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(99)
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(119)
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(13)
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(26)
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(201)
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(4)
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(119)
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WATERFALL TYPES
Block:
Water descends from a relatively wide stream or river.
Cascade:
Water descends a series of rock steps.
Cataract:
A large, powerful waterfall.
Fan:
Water spreads horizontally as it descends while remaining in contact with bedrock.
Horsetail:
Descending water maintains some contact with bedrock.
Plunge:
Water descends vertically, losing contact with the bedrock surface.
Punchbowl:
Water descends in a constricted form and then spreads out in a wider pool.
Segmented:
Distinctly separate flows of water form as it descends.
Tiered:
Water drops in a series of distinct steps or falls.
Multi-step:
A series of waterfalls one after another of roughly the same size each with its own sunken plunge pool.
photo: Jess Crawford
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