The river bifurcates into two streams just prior to emptying into the lake, where they form two deltas. |
Innumerable lagoons, lakes, canals, estuaries and the deltas of 44 rivers make up the 900 km of backwater network of the State. |
There's also a chance of seeing blue manta, the dark, silent deltas of the deep. |
These lead down to what appears to be a shoreline with river deltas and sand bars. |
In Bangladesh, settlement of populations in high risk areas such as floodplains and river deltas increases vulnerability. |
Irrigated rice agriculture is also practiced in numerous smaller river deltas and plains along the country's coast. |