Transcript Waterfalls
Waterfalls
By: Memori
Eavenson
Introducing Waterfalls
There are two main parts of
a waterfall. The two main
parts are Hard Rock and
Soft Rock.
Not all waterfalls are natural
some are artificial.
A waterfall forms when a
river or stream spills over.
Waterfalls can form a
stream when they flow over
a cliff.
Some of the waterfalls today
have not always existed.
Niagara Falls
The Niagara River drops
more than 150 feet to form
Niagara Falls.
Niagara Falls was formed
about 1200 years ago.
Niagara Falls lays between
lake Erie & lake Ontario.
People all around the world
are aloud to visit Niagara
Falls.
Niagara Falls is located on
the United States-Canada
boarder.
85% of water at Niagara
Falls flows over the
Horseshoe Falls.
Niagara Falls is made up of
The Most Famous
Waterfalls are…..
Multnomah Falls
Yosemite Falls
Niagara Falls
Yellowstone lower Falls
Ribbon Falls
Gavarnie Falls
Victoria Falls
Sutherland Falls
Angle Falls
Yettisfoss Falls
Iguazu Falls
Abrams Falls
The Largest & Smallest Waterfalls
Angle Falls is the highest waterfall
in the world it falls 3212 feet .
Iguazu falls in South America is 4
times wider than Niagara falls and
is 275 feet.
Another very high waterfall is upper
Yosemite falls is 2425 feet.
A very small waterfall is Abrams
falls is only 20 feet tall.
The 10 Broad Classes Of Waterfalls
Block Waterfalls
Cascade Waterfalls
Cataract Waterfalls
Fan Waterfalls
Horsetail Waterfalls
Plunge Waterfalls
Punchbowl Waterfalls
Segmented Waterfalls
Tiered Waterfalls
Multi-Stepped Waterfalls
Fun Fact
Yellow stone river cuts
through tough rocks
that once came from
volcanoes.
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QUESTIONS
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