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Waterfalls

A waterfall is a body of water such as a stream that drops according to gravity, usually from a very high altitude due to rock erosion.

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Largest waterfall in New York?

Niagra Falls, however, the falls are on the international line between the cities of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and Niagara Falls, Ont.

Is it 100 gallons of water falls over the angel falls per hour?

I believe that there may be more than that. The water moves pretty fast. Hope this helps(:

Does the nile have a waterfall?

Yes the Nile river does have waterfalls. The largest waterfall located in the Nile river is in Ethiopia on Lake Tana.

Who discovered the world's biggest waterfall?

The local Tonga people discovered the largest waterfall in the world calling it Mosi oa Tunya (meaning "The Smoke that Thunders"). It is more commonly known as Victoria Falls the name given to it by David Livingstone, the first European to see the falls.

How are gorges formed by waterfalls?

Water falls are formed when fairies move the rock backwards

What is special about cauldron snout waterfall?

One of the many things that is special about the cauldron snout waterfall is that it is the longest waterfall in England. The waterfall is a total of 200 yards in total length.

Is a water fall a geological event?

No. It is a geological feature. The term "geological event" is usually reserved for these items:

  1. Earthquakes
  2. Volcanic eruptions
  3. Very major Landslides
  4. Comet or Meteor impacts

Geological events are something that effects at a minimum a large region (thousands of square miles) and has a significant impact on the local climate, terrain, flora, and/or fauna. Some would not classify the last example above as a geological event, since it is something that happens TO the earth, rather than the earth itself changing. By earth, I mean the landmass, not the biosphere.

Do toucans drink from waterfalls?

yes,toucans do drink out of waterfalls.

What is the biggest waterfall flow rate?

The largest waterfall flow rate is that of Victoria Falls which averages 1088 cubic metres per second.

What enables a swimmer to float even though his body uncontrolled sink in water?

Motion, continous motionmakes it possible for the body to float. An example is the bicycle, when it stops its motion, it fall.

Why do you have waterfalls?

To begin with, the river tee runs along the top of a cliff. It then flows over the side, forming a basic overhang. The force of the water (the average is a volume of about 50 cubic feet per second) erodes the soft rock, creating a plunge pool. However, cracks start to appear in the hard rock (whinstone) because the soft rock supporting it has eroded away. The hard rock then collapses, filling in part of the plunge pool. This happens many times over millions of years, creating a waterfall

How do you get to use the move waterfall outside of battle?

When using Surf outside of battle, and if there is a waterfall and you are at the bottom, you can travel up the waterfall by using Waterfall.

Is the highest waterfull?

Angel Falls, Venezuela - 3212 feet

WHAT IS THE HIGHTEST WATERFALL IN US?

The Olo'upena Falls (2,953 feet) in Hawaii.

How many meters are in 3212 feet?

Angel falls is exactly 3212 feet tall and is the tallest waterfall in the world.

What are the characteristics of a waterfall?

The running water in the river erodes the landscape.When the river tumbles at steep angle over very hard rocks or down a steep valley side it forms a waterfall

Do you have info on waterfalls?

Waterfalls are naturally, or man-made occurring elements in nature. Waterfalls are cliffs in which mass amounts of water flow over into a lake or less commonly, a river or ocean. Many famous waterfalls include Niagara Falls on the border of New York and Canada, and Angel Falls in South America.