Q34
What type of delta is formed when river deposition dominates over tidal or wave action?
A.
Bird-foot delta
AnswerB.
Cuspate delta
C.
Arcuate delta
D.
Estuarine delta
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
A bird-foot delta forms when river sediment dominates, such as the Mississippi River Delta.The delta appears like bird toes due to multiple distributary channels.