Sometimes yes, sometimes no
The Orinoco River runs through Venezuela. It forms a large delta and empties in to the Atlantic Ocean. The river is also called Orinoquia River.
silt This trianguar deposit of sediment where a river empties into an ocean is called a delta.
A river depositing sediment as it empties into the ocean.
The Estuary Delta
The Nile River Delta is where the Nile flows into the Mediterranean Sea.
The Amazon River Delta empties into the Amazon Basin
It is known as the mouth of the river, or the river's mouth.
A river ends its journy when it flows into a body of water such as a ocean or lake. Because the river water, such as an ocean or lake. Because the river water is no longer flowing downhill, the water slows down. Which makes sediment drop to the bottom. Sediment deposited where a river flows into into an ocean or lake builds upa landform called delta.
It is called a delta. Or an estuary. It is the mouth of the river.
The Okavango River empties into the Okavango delta in Botswana which is an endorheic basin.
delta
The Nile river delta is located on the Northern end of the river which empties into the Mediterranean Sea. (^_-)