Lesson 3: What can change how fast deltas grow?
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What can change how fast deltas grow?
Rainfall, the amount of water flowing, vegetation, and the type and slope of the land can affect the rate of erosion and deposition, changing where soil and rock flow and deposit. The Mississippi River freely deposited soil and rock that flowed from other places, which created the delta originally.
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