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Page 1: Delta Laura. What is a Delta?  A delta is a triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river

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Laura

Page 2: Delta Laura. What is a Delta?  A delta is a triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river

What is a Delta?A delta is a triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river.

Page 3: Delta Laura. What is a Delta?  A delta is a triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river

Interesting factsA river delta is when a river overflows its banks more than one time.

Deltas occur throughout the world, except at the poles.

Page 4: Delta Laura. What is a Delta?  A delta is a triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river

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Sources

alaska-in-pictures.com airphotona.com

http://www.americaswetlandresources.com/background_facts/detailedstory/RiverDelta.html

boston.comhttp://newspaper.li/delta/