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A large amount of sediments deposited at the mouth of a river form what?
A large amount of sediments deposited at the mouth of a river can form a delta. Deltas are landforms created by the accumulation of sediments carried by the river and deposited as the river's flow slows upon entering a body of water, such as a lake or ocean.
Which of the following rivers does not form any delta at its mouth Cauvery Mahanadi Godawari Tapti?
Tapti river does not form any delta at its mouth.
What is a delta and how is it formed?
A delta is a land form created at the mouth of the river by the gradual deposition of river born sediments. See also "alluvial fan."
What is the land formed at the mouth of a river called that is deposited by silt?
A landform formed at the mouth of a river that is deposited by silt is called a delta. Deltas typically have a triangular shape and are rich in nutrients due to the sediment deposited by the river, making them fertile areas for agriculture and wildlife.
What is the name of a triangle shaped island at the mouth of a river that is formed from river sediments.?
A delta is a triangle-shaped island at the mouth of a river that is formed from river sediments. Deltas are typically fertile areas due to the accumulation of nutrient-rich soil deposited by the river.
What causes a river to form a delta?
A river delta is formes by sabes and coravactional baches
What is the plural of delta as in the river Nile delta?
The plural form of the noun 'delta' is deltas.
Does ghagra form any delta?
no there is no delta formed by ghaghra river
What do branches of the Nile river form?
A delta...known as the Nile Delta.
Sediments deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake form a(n)?
it is a delta
What is a delta and how does it form?
A delta is a land form created at the mouth of the river by the gradual deposition of river born sediments. See also "alluvial fan."
Which river does the brahmaputra merge to form a delta?
ganga
Which river does not form delta cauvery mahanadigodawaritapti?
Tapti
A large amount of sediments deposited at the mouth of a river form what?
A large amount of sediments deposited at the mouth of a river can form a delta. Deltas are landforms created by the accumulation of sediments carried by the river and deposited as the river's flow slows upon entering a body of water, such as a lake or ocean.
Is tungabhadra river a river tributary of river Krishna?
yes it is the chief tributary of river krishna
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 first step of forming a delta?
A river delta begins to form when deposition of sediment and vegetation build up at the river mouth. The main river becomes split into many smaller streams. Examples can be seen on the Nile delta, the Mississippi Delta. With the world's largest delta being on the River Ganges.
