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ID: 1003733
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1003733
Record Type:
administrative
Delta (general region)
Note:
Fertile crescent of land in NW Mississippi, the old flood plain of the Yazoo & Mississippi rivers; comprises 4 million acres (1.6 million hectares) of black alluvial soil.
Names:
Delta
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C
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V
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Hierarchical Position:
World
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North and Central America
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United States
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Mississippi
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Delta
(general region) (
P
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Place Types:
general region (
preferred
,
C
)
flood plain (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Delta..........
[
VP Preferred
]
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XXIX, 339
Subject:
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VP
]
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XXIX, 339
Note:
English
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[
VP
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