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What is a Delta?A delta is a triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river.
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Interesting factsA river delta is when a river overflows its banks more than one time.
Deltas occur throughout the world, except at the poles.
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Examples
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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/