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delta [ˈdeltə, Am -t̬ə] N geo

detain [dɪˈteɪn] VB trans

1. detain (hold as prisoner):

I . detail [ˈdi:teɪl, Am dɪˈteɪl] N

3. detail (small feature):

4. detail MIL (group):

II . detail [ˈdi:teɪl, Am dɪˈteɪl] VB trans

1. detail (explain fully):

I . Celtic [ˈkeltik, ˈseltɪk] ADJ

II . Celtic [ˈkeltik, ˈseltɪk] N

demoniac [dɪˈməʊnɪæk, Am -ˈmoʊ-], demonic [di:ˈmɒnɪk, Am diˈmɑ:nɪk] ADJ

1. demoniac (devilish):

deli [ˈdelɪ] N inf

deli → delicatessen

See also delicatessen

II . derail [dɪˈreɪl] VB intr

dental [ˈdentl] ADJ

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When the ocean level was high shallow marine deposits occurred; when they were low fluvial and deltaic deposits form the majority of mass.
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This process of avulsion in deltaic settings is also known as delta switching.
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Above the turbidite facies are shallow marine mudstones and then deltaic sandstones.
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The fluvial and deltaic, although they contain numerous lignite beds, are largely unfossiliferous.
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The channel is bordered by extensive, deltaic mangrove forests.
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Its small deltaic system there is dominated by marine processes rather than fluvial ones.
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