What is the best basis to distinguish delta and estuary at a river mouth?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Delta has depositional branches while estuary has an open deep mouth
Delta is linked with deposition and estuary with tidal open mouth. Exam tip: remember the difference between eastern and western coasts.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Delta has depositional branches while estuary has an open deep mouth
Why is this the correct answer?
Delta is linked with deposition and estuary with tidal open mouth. Exam tip: remember the difference between eastern and western coasts.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Drainage. Topic: Drainage Systems in India.