Differenciate between a delta and an estuary
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In short, the basic difference between estuary and delta is that the former is a tidal mouth of the river, where it meets the sea, whereas the latter is nothing but the wetland, formed as a result of the accumulation of sediments carried by the river when it joins a standing waterbody.
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Delta
1. The triangular deposits made by the rivers at their mouth form Delta.
2. Deltas are formed in the regions of low tides and coastal plains.
3. Deltas are fertile lands.
4. Ganga and Brahmaputra, Krishna, Kaveri and Mahanadi form delta.
Estuary
1. The sharp edged mouth of rivers, devoid of any deposits is known as Estuary.
2. Regions of high tides and rift valleys witness Estuaries.
3. Estuary does not have fertile lands.
4. Narmada and Tapi rivers form Estuaries
1. The triangular deposits made by the rivers at their mouth form Delta.
2. Deltas are formed in the regions of low tides and coastal plains.
3. Deltas are fertile lands.
4. Ganga and Brahmaputra, Krishna, Kaveri and Mahanadi form delta.
Estuary
1. The sharp edged mouth of rivers, devoid of any deposits is known as Estuary.
2. Regions of high tides and rift valleys witness Estuaries.
3. Estuary does not have fertile lands.
4. Narmada and Tapi rivers form Estuaries
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