delta
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Saltwater is beginning to contaminate farmland reclaimed over the past five centuries from the delta marshes.
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
They found that bacteria with the greatest glyphosate resistance were often closely related, regardless of whether they originated from hospitals, farms, or the Paraná delta.
From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026
The project was planned for two areas along the Adriatic coast -- the protected delta area of Vjosa-Narta and the nearby uninhabited island of Sazan, once secret communist military base.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
To simplify, being delta neutral means option dealers will shift their holdings of the underlying asset as option prices move in order to maintain a hedged position.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
Between the islands ran branches of the Ota River as it fanned out into a delta near the sea.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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