The delta formed where the Danube River empties into the Black Sea, shared mainly between Romania and Ukraine and among the best-preserved river deltas in Europe. Its extensive reed beds and wetlands support one of the continent's richest concentrations of birdlife.
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Source Danube Delta (Wikipedia)
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Its approximate surface area is 4,152 square kilometres (1,603 square miles), of which 3,446 km2 (1,331 sq mi) is in Romania
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Its approximate surface area is 4,152 square kilometres (1,603 square miles), of which 3,446 km2 (1,331 sq mi) is in Romania
Shaped By: Delta Formation, Formation statement for target 287621
Upon filling the bay with sediment, the delta advanced outside this barrier-blocked estuary after 3500 BC, building several successive lobes
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