Deltal

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to or deposited by a (river) delta. not-comparable

    "Lacustrine deposits of clay, and more rarely sand and alluvial sediments of clay, sand, and gravel, complete the recent deposits. A considerable deltal island has formed at the mouth of Horn river where it enters Fawn and Mink[…]"

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"Lacustrine deposits of clay, and more rarely sand and alluvial sediments of clay, sand, and gravel, complete the recent deposits. A considerable deltal island has formed at the mouth of Horn river where it enters Fawn and Mink[…]"

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