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What is the name for a triangular shaped area of mud sand and slit formed when a river empties into a larger body of water?
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∙ 8y ago
That triangular area is called a delta. It's named after a triangular shaped letter of the Greek alphabet.
Note: A river that empties into a lake is most often known as the headwaters if it is the primary water source for body of water= or = tributary.
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