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What is a river delta a result of what?
a river delta is the end of the river because the beginning of the river is called the mouth. and the nile delta is north unlike the other rivers that flow south. rivers are the same
Does a delta form at the end of a river?
Not always. A delta is the branching out of a river or stream into many smaller parts as it leads to a large body of water. The Nile River is an example. However, rivers leading to a body of water do not always have to contain delta's. The majority of them do not.
Is a delta the same as a tributary?
No, because a delta is usually at the end of a river [leading out] a tributary feeds water into a river.
Which delta is in the US?
The Mississippi river delta is one of the largest of many, most rivers that end up flowing into a large body of water , form deltas.
Why do North Africa need the nile river?
for water,travel, and protection. the protection is caused by the delta marsh which is at the end of the Nile river.
What is relationship of rivers to large bodies of water?
A delta is a large, silty area at the mouth of a river at which the river splits into the mought is the end of a river, where it empties into a large body of water.
What do you call land at the mouth of a river?
The land formed at the end of a river is called a delta. If you take your hand and spread out your fingers you can use your arm to represent the river and your fingers as the end of the river to represent the delta.
What happens to the load of rocks and soil that a rivers pick up?
They deposit them later as the go along. At the end of the river the left over material forms a delta.
What landform occurs at the end of a river?
A delta
How are deltas different from floodplains?
A delta is created where a river runs into the ocean, whereas a floodplain is only made when a river bursts it's banks and floods low lying ground.
What are all the rivers that end in Louisiana?
Mississippi river, Red river, Ouachita rivers are the rivers I believe end in Louisiana. Hopefully I got that right. :-s
What is a fan shaped accumulation of soil called?
a delta. it is usually at the mouth of a river. (ex. there is a delta at the end of the nile river.)
