Associated with gaps in a barrier island, a tidal delta is deposited ________.
A) by major sand movements during neap tides
B) on the seaward side of a tidal inlet
C) on the estuarine side of a tidal inlet
D) in the water gap following stream piracy

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A tidal delta is deposited on the estuarine side of a tidal inlet, where the tide-driven water slows down and deposits sediment.

Associated with Gaps in a Barrier Island, a Tidal Delta