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A river channel on a delta is a?

The Nile is a river that ends in a delta. The small channels that split off the main river channel through the delta plain are called distributaries.


Embankment on river that keeps river in its channel?

delta


A river channel on a delta is what?

A distributary


Plain at the mouth of the river?

That is called a delta.


The triangle-shaped area of land at the mouth of a river is called .?

It is called a delta.


Long ridges of sediment alongside the channel of a river are called?

Levees. They are built up by the deposition of sediment during flood events, which causes the river channel to become elevated above the surrounding floodplain.


What is triangle shaped area of land at the mouth of river is called?

it is called a delta


What is the land formed at the mouth of a river called that is deposited by silt?

The land formed by deposited soil at the mouth of a river is called a delta (named for the Greek letter, which is similarly triangular in shape).The most well known are the Ganges River Delta, India, the Nile River Delta, Egypt, and the largest is the Amazon River Delta, Brazil.


The fan shaped land at the mouth of a river is called a?

A delta, so named because of similarity to the Greek letter Delta.


Sediment deposited where a river flows into an ocean?

yes it is called a delta


What is a fan-shaped area at the mouth of the river?

The part of a river that takes up a fan-shaped form is called the Delta. The name delta was derived from the Greek letter Delta which looks like a fan.


What is the part of the river called that meets the ocean?

"Mouth" if it runs straight into the ocean as a single channel."Delta" if it spreads across many smaller "mouths".