Okavango Delta
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The Okavango Delta or Okavango Grassland is a vast inland delta in Botswana formed where the Okavango River reaches a tectonic trough at an elevation of 930–1,000 m in the central part of the endorhei
The Okavango basin from above
Typical region in the Okavango Delta, with free canals and lakes, swamps and islands
Shinde Lagoon, seen from the air
Aerial view of delta as floodwaters recede, August 2012
River delta
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A river delta is a landform, typically triangular, created by the deposition of the sediments that are carried by the waters of a river, where the river merges with a body of slow-moving water or with
Okavango Delta
…The Okavango Delta or Okavango Grassland is a vast inland delta in Botswana formed where the Okavango River reaches a tectonic trough at an elevation of 930–1,000 m (3,050–3,280 ft) in the central part of the endorheic…
A satellite perspective of the Amazon Delta, in South America.
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta in California at flood stage, early March 2009
Delta lobe switching in the Mississippi River Delta, 4600 yrs BP, 3500 yrs BP, 2800 yrs BP, 1000 yrs BP, 300 yrs BP, 500 yrs BP,× current
The Ganges Delta in India and Bangladesh is the largest delta in the world, and one of the most fertile regions in the world.