[DOC] [TLE] Adriatic Sea - Wikipedia [PAR] The Adriatic Sea /edritk/ is a body of water separating the Italian 
Peninsula from the ... The largest Adriatic seaport by annual cargo turnover is the 
Port of Trieste, ... The drainage basin's mean elevation is 782 metres (2,566 ft) 
above sea level ..... There are more than 20 other rivers flowing into the Adriatic 
Sea in Italy... [DOC] [TLE] The Mississippi River Delta Basin - LaCoast.gov [PAR] Long-term suspended sediment loads in the river average 436,000 tons per day; 
... land loss rate in the Mississippi River Delta Basin averaged 1,072 acres per 
year, ... In its present position the Mississippi River deposits sediments into much 
... years, caused the coastline of south Louisiana to advance gulfward from 15 to
... [DOC] [TLE] Deltas (Water Science) - In Depth Tutorials and Information [PAR] Deltas are deposits of sediments (particles of sand, gravel, and silt) at the mouths 
of ... The mouth of a river is the end where the body of water flows into the sea. ... 
The aerial view of a river-dominated delta looks like the foot of a bird with several 
... the total amount of sediments entering the delta is one billion tons per year. [DOC] [TLE] delta - National Geographic Society [PAR] Dec 12, 2013 ... Deltas form as rivers empty their water and sediment into another body of ... The 
triangle-shaped Nile Delta is a perfect example of an arcuate delta. .... The 
Mississippi River forms a bird-foot delta as it empties into the Gulf of Mexico. ... 
per yearthat's about one football field of mud washed into the Gulf of... [DOC] [TLE] Full Text (PDF) [PAR] phology of River and Coastal Plains of the I.G.U. was ac- ... many Italian 
geomorphologists, gives not only semi- ... The continental deposits .... in Po plain 
and northern Adriatic bottom: a) Drowned delta of Po into the Middle .... fastest 
soil sinking, about 20 cm per year, which meant that ... nental silt and day facies; 
6) Fluvial. [DOC] [TLE] Full-Text PDF - MDPI.com [PAR] Nov 19, 2013 ... Contamination of freshwater bodies caused by saltwater intrusion (SI) is a ... Over 
the last several decades SI has become a crucial issue in Italy as ... The Adriatic 
coastline south of the Po River was originally part of its delta and alluvial ... soil 
and water salinity, plants along the coast can be divided into... [DOC] [TLE] Shoreline Topography - JStor [PAR] cycle, where the sea currents had built it up into the continental delta, at a depth 
below the ... stages to which these several forms had advanced in the previous 
cycle ..... out to the Sacramento river in the newer deposits which fill the valley. 
...... annual rainfall in this region, 15.83 inches at Odessa,* would cause weak 
stream. [DOC] [TLE] World's largest Science, Technology & Medicine Open Access book ... [PAR] Dec 22, 2011 ... In 1972, the species was introduced into France by a commercial hatchery where 
they ... Introduction of Manila clam (Tapes philippinarum) in Italy (Zentilin et al., 
2007) ... of Caorle and the Po River Delta) (Breber, 1985; Giorgiutti et al., .... 
Adriatic (Lagoon of Venice, Lagoon of Marano and Grado, River Po... [DOC] [TLE] Morphodynamic evolution of experimental cohesive deltas - Hoyal ... [PAR] Apr 23, 2009 ... The delta avulsion cycle begins with channel avulsion, erosion, and ... all river-
dominated deltas, and arguably provides insights into their wave- and ... 100 
years), through subdeltas (e.g., bayhead deltas) to the largest delta ..... and large-
scale spatial patterns of the experimental deposits appear to be... [DOC] [TLE] Water control and useful knowledge: river management and ... - LSE [PAR] evolution of knowledge in China, Northern Italy and the Netherlands ... mainly on 
transport canals', Joseph Needham many years ago claimed in ... plains of 
Northern Italy and the Rhine delta in the Netherlands, which, ... a rate of about 3 
feet per century3, frequently causes the river to overflow ... towards the Adriatic 
Sea.

Question: Deposits of silt are causing this longest Italian river's delta to advance into the Adriatic several feet per year
Answer: Po