delta plain

By the route of the Atchafalaya, the distance across the delta plain was a hundred and forty-five miles—well under half the length of the route of the master stream.

Much of Bangladesh is a low-lying delta plain, meaning many parts of the country regularly suffer flooding, which many experts believe has been exacerbated by climate change.

Much of Bangladesh's land is a low-lying delta plain, meaning many parts of the country regularly go under water.

The South Asian country of Bangladesh sits on a low-lying delta plain, where most elevations are less than 30 feet.

As a delta plain, New Orleans has the curious effect of building uphill toward the river, so the teapot is on high ground.