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Q: What is most directly responsible for building up a river delta?
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What geologic process is responsible for building Up a River Delta?

The deposit of water born silt at the river's mouth.


When a river flows directly into a shallow sea sediments may from a large triangular deposit what is it called?

Delta


Where is the Ohio river delta?

The Ohio River has no delta. It pours into the Mississippi River.


Does the Delta River have anything to do with the Nile River?

No - The Delta River is in the USA, the Nile River is in Africa.


Where would the delta on a river be found?

A delta is the mouth of a river.


Where do you find a delta on the River Thames?

The River Thames does not have a delta.


What is the name of a triangle shaped island at the mouth of a river that is formed from river sediments.?

It is known as a river delta. The Nile Delta is one example where the main river splits into smaller rivers and fans out before flowing into the Mediterranean Sea.


Could you give you an example of a delta?

== == Mekong Delta, Mississippi delta, the Nile delta, Mackenzie delta or any nearly flat plain of alluvial deposit between diverging branches of the mouth of a river, often, though not necessarily, triangular and it is a name


What is a landform that develops when a river deposits sediment as it flows into the ocean?

River Delta or just simply delta.


What is a region drained by a river and its tributaries?

Delta


Where is the ganges river delta?

The river Gange's delta is in Bangladesh


The fan shaped land at the mouth of a river is called a?

A delta, so named because of similarity to the Greek letter Delta.