Colorado River Delta
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The Colorado River Delta is the region where the Colorado River flows into the Gulf of California, (the Sea of Cortez). The delta is part of a larger geologic region called the Salton Trough. Historically, the interaction of the river s flow and the ocean s tide created a dynamic environment, supporting freshwater, brackish, and saltwater species. Within the delta region, the river split into multiple braided channels and formed complex estuary and terrestrial ecosystems. Use of water upstream and the accompanying reduction of fresh water flow has resulted in loss of most of the wetlands of th...
The Colorado River Delta is the region where the Colorado River flows into the Gulf of California, (the Sea of Cortez). The delta is part of a larger geologic region called the Salton Trough. Historically, the interaction of the river s flow and the ocean s tide created a dynamic environment, supporting freshwater, brackish, and saltwater species. Within the delta region, the river split into multiple braided channels and formed complex estuary and terrestrial ecosystems. Use of water upstream and the accompanying reduction of fresh water flow has resulted in loss of most of the wetlands of the area, as well as drastic changes to the aquatic ecosystems.
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