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The best term for where a river begins is "source." The source is the point where a river originates, often from springs, melting snow, or rainfall. In contrast, a "mouth" refers to where a river flows into a larger body of water, while a "delta" is a landform created by sediment deposition at the river's mouth.
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What is a six letter word for river mouth?
The mouth of a river is the outlet.
What is in a delta?
A delta is a body of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river or stream where it enters an ocean or lake.
Does the source of a river mean the same as the mouth?
The source of a river is where it begins, the mouth of a river is where it enters the sea.
What is the mouth and head of a stream called?
Head is the source and mouth is where it ends.
What is the beginning of a stream or river called?
Answer!-Usually the start of a river is called its source and the end of the river is called the mouth.
What is the point where a river enters a lake or sea?
Answer 1The point at which a waterway [creek, river, etc.] enters another body of water [stream, lake, sea, ocean, etc.] is called the "river mouth."
What is the definition of stream discharge?
stream discharge is the amount of water flowing through a space OR increases between its source or mouth
What is a river source?
The source of a river is where it starts as a tiny stream. The other end is the mouth, where it reaches the sea.
What is The land form often formed at the mouth of a heavily silted stream called?
The land form often formed at the mouth of a heavily silted stream is called a delta. This triangular-shaped area is created as the sediment carried by the stream is deposited when the water flow slows down upon entering a larger body of water, such as an ocean or a lake. Deltas are often fertile areas due to the rich soil deposited by the stream.
What are the parts of a river?
The main parts of a river system is Tributaries, Watersheds, and Divides.
What part of a river has a triangular shaped island at the mouth of a river that is formed from river sediments and begins with a D?
This is the river delta.
Is the water quicker at the source or mouth?
at the source because it's narrow and steep so it has a track which keeps it long and fast
