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What shape does deltas form?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

a curved line

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Where do deltas form?

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Deltas form where?

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What shape do river deltas usually have?

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Why deltas are named so?

Deltas are named after the Greek letter delta (Δ) because of their triangular shape, which is similar to the uppercase letter delta. The term was first used by the ancient Greeks to describe the shape of delta formations at the mouth of the Nile River.


What is deposit form?

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How did the deltas form?

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What processes together form dunes and valleys and deltas?

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What are dropping deposits that form triangle shaped landforms called?

The triangular-shaped landforms caused by deposited sediment are called deltas. Deltas typically form at the mouth of rivers where the flowing water slows down and deposits sediment, creating a triangular shape as it spreads out into a larger body of water like a lake or ocean.


How did deltas get their name?

i have know idea but you can probably ask for help


Where do river deltas usually form?

At the mouth of a river.


Where do deltas usually form?

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