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1. Nile Delta

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   Geographical Formation and Hydrology
   The Delta is generally divided into seven primary distributaries, although modern hydrography recognizes only two major, navigable branches: the Rosetta (Rashid) branch-branch/) to the west and the Damietta (Domyat) branch-branch/) to the east. These channels braid across the low-lying plain, which slopes very gently northward towards the sea.
   The geological structure of the Delta is primarily composed of [Holocene sediments](/entries/holoc…