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Pre-delta deposits
Fluvial-dominated delta
Wave-dominated delta
Wave-generated beach ridges
Chilia morphology (1856)
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Shoreline in 2003
Shoreline in 1856
Chilia
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Fig. 4.
Fluvial-dominated to wave-dominated auto-
genic process change, Danube Delta example. The
1856 morphology of northern lobe (Chilia Delta) is
drawn after Rosetti and Rey (1931). The actual mor-
phology of the Danube was drawn after an ASTER
image collected on June 2003.
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