A delta that has islands reworked by waves on the seaward side, such as the Nile delta, is typically formed as a(n)____-dominated delta.
A)avian
B)stream
C)wave
D)tide
E)sediment

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The reworking of islands by waves on the seaward side is characteristic of a wave-dominated delta. This means that the delta is influenced more strongly by wave action than by either river currents or tidal currents. The Nile delta is an example of a wave-dominated delta.

A Delta That Has Islands Reworked by Waves on the Seaward