



4 



6 Stat. mi. 



2 4 6 8 10 Km. 



BAPTISTE COLLETTE CREVASSE 



TRINITY 

 DELTA 



ATCHAFALAYA DELTA 



GUADALUPE DELTA 



COLORADO (f DELTA 



MATAGORDA 



FIG. 1 1 Comparison of size and shape of Atchafalaya delta with 

 crevasse-splay deposit of modern Mississippi River and other smal 

 modern deltas from coast of Texas. 



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