A lacustrine delta is an accumulation of alluvium laid down where rivers flow into lakes. In moving from a river to a lake water movement slows, and with it the water's lowered capacity to carry sediments creates a river delta.
A lacustrine delta is an accumulation of alluvium laid down where rivers flow into lakes. In moving from a river to a lake water movement slows, and with it the water's lowered capacity to carry sediments creates a river delta.