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Waterfall - Wikipedia A waterfall is any point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops Waterfalls also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or ice shelf
31 Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World Youll Love I . . . From cascades falling down lush hills in Hawaii to waterfalls roaring in Iceland, this guide highlights some of the most stunning falls to visit So without further ado, let’s take a look at some of the world’s most beautiful waterfalls
The 17 Greatest Waterfalls in the World (+Photos) - Touropia The sight of tons of water spilling over the edge of a cliff or cascading over rocks never fails to impress While the grandest falls deserve a prominent place on any bucket list, a waterfall doesn’t have to be the tallest, widest or most voluminous to make it a worthwhile travel destination
Waterfall | Geology, Erosion Hydrology | Britannica A waterfall may also be termed a falls or sometimes a cataract, the latter designation being most common when large volumes of water are involved Waterfalls of small height and lesser steepness are called cascades; this term is often applied to a series of small falls along a river
Waterfall - National Geographic Society Waterfalls are also called cascades The process of erosion, the wearing away of earth, plays an important part in the formation of waterfalls Waterfalls themselves also contribute to erosion Often, waterfalls form as streams flow from soft rock to hard rock
What makes a waterfall…a waterfall? - American Rivers To be deemed a waterfall a segment must be at least five feet high To further qualify, according to Milestone Press, the waterfall must come from a river, creek, or stream that provides water at least annually