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A delta is the name given to the triangular region of river deposition, where the river enters the Sea, or a lake. Named after the similarity between the shape, and the Greek letter of that shape.
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What element is a river delta considered?
in lakes and rivers
How do the Niger river's two delta regions differ?
In the Sahel it divides into a network of channels, swamps, and lakes. This network is known as the inland delta. The Niger's true delta on the Gulf of Guinea is very wide. Half of Nigeria's coastline consists of the delta.
What is a alligater habitat?
Alligators eat fish, meat, birds,other alligators
What is Romanias land like?
Romania has beautiful mountains and hills, lakes and rivers, plains and sea, some forests and the Danube delta.
What are the landform in botswana?
Landforms in Botswana include delta regions, hills, deserts, and rivers. There are also grasslands, savannahs, plateaus, lakes, and salty regions.
What are some famous landforms in Romania?
Dabube Delta, Carpathians Mountains, lakes in the mountains, muddy volcanoes, waterfalls, picturesque valleys, Black Sea
What are the names of almost all the landforms in the world?
Mountains valleys Mesa rivers lakes deserts delta island tributary peninsula canyons hills
What are the landforms of saltwater ecosystems?
the three types of water are oceans,streams,rivers.
What is water in rivers streams lakes and reservoirs called?
I would believe it to be called Freshwater. In the oceans it would be Saltwater.
Does the Murray River have any geographical features eg delta?
The Murray River does not have any outstanding geographical features such as a delta. It is dotted with lakes along its course, and has numerous tributaries. It empties into Lake Alexandrina, and this is near the interesting coastal feature known as The Coorong.
What did sieur de la salle accomplish?
To find the route to China. He discovered the Great Lakes, Illinois, and Mississippi.
List four signifigant features of the Nile River?
Source Basin Waterfall Tributaries Delta Estuary Ox bow lakes Meander Bed Bank Flood plain
