What Happens to a River as It Flows Through a Delta

question 66

Multiple Choice

What happens to a river as it flows through a delta and encounters the sea?

• A)The discharge and water velocity increase.
• B)The maximum sediment grain size carried by the river increases.
• C)The total sediment load carried by the river decreases.
• D)All of these.

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