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<p>86.141.235.199: </p> <hr /> <div>, losing contact with the bedrock surface.<br /> * '''Punchbowl''': Water descends in a constricted form, then spreads out in a wider pool.<br /> * '''Segmented''': Distinctly separate flows of water form as it descends.<br /> * '''Tiered''': Water drops in a series of distinct steps or falls.<br /> * '''Multi-Step''': A series of waterfalls one after another of roughly the same size each with its own sunken plunge pool.<br /> <br /> ==Examples of large waterfalls==<br /> :{{main|List of waterfalls}}<br /> Significant waterfalls include these alphabetically:<br /> * [[Angel Falls]], the world's highest at 979 [[metre]]s (3212 [[Foot (unit of length)|feet]]), in [[Venezuela]]<br /> * [[Cascata delle Marmore]] in [[Italy]] is the tallest man-made waterfall in the world<br /> * [[Gocta]], the fifth highest in the world at 771 m (2533 ft), located in the province [[Chachapoyas Province|Chachapoyas]], [[Peru]]<br /> * [[Kaieteur Falls]], (Potaro River in central Guyana) located in the Kaieteur National Park, a region that is also claimed by Venezuela. It is 226 m (741 ft)<br /> * [[High Force]] on the [[River Tees]] is one of the tallest waterfalls in England<br /> * [[Iguazu Falls]], a tall and extremely wide fall located in [[South America]] on the [[Argentina]]/[[Brazil]] border<br /> * [[Jog Falls]], India's eight highest (listed as 313 ranking on the World Waterfall Database), located in [[Karnataka]] state, [[India]]<br /> * [[Jurong Falls]] in [[Singapore]] is the tallest artificial waterfall in Asia<br /> * [[Niagara Falls]] is the most powerful falls in North America<br /> * [[Ramnefjellsfossen]], the world's third highest at 808 m (2685 ft), at [[Stryn]], Nesdalen, Norway<br /> * [[Rhine Falls]], Europe's largest, located in [[Switzerland]]<br /> * [[Tugela Falls]], the world's second highest at 947 m (3110 ft), in [[KwaZulu-Natal]] province, Republic of [[South Africa]]<br /> * [[Victoria Falls]], the largest waterfall in the world, over a [[mile]] long and located on the [[Zambezi]] river on the border of [[Zimbabwe]] and [[Zambia]].<br /> * [[Yosemite Falls]], arguably the tallest in [[North America]], located in [[Yosemite National Park]], [[United States]]<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> *[[Water feature]]<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> {{commons|waterfall}}<br /> *[http://www.world-waterfalls.com/ World Waterfall Database]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Waterfalls|*]]<br /> [[Category:Ecology]]<br /> [[Category:Ecotourism]]<br /> <br /> [[ar:شلال]]<br /> [[zh-min-nan:Chúi-chhiâng]]<br /> [[bg:Водопад]]<br /> [[ca:Cascada]]<br /> [[cs:Vodopád]]<br /> [[da:Vandfald]]<br /> [[de:Wasserfall]]<br /> [[et:Juga]]<br /> [[el:Καταρράκτης]]<br /> [[es:Cascada]]<br /> [[eo:Akvofalo]]<br /> [[eu:Ur-jauzi]]<br /> [[fr:Chute d'eau]]<br /> [[gd:Eas]]<br /> [[gl:Fervenza]]<br /> [[gu:ધોધ]]<br /> [[ko:폭포]]<br /> [[id:Air terjun]]<br /> [[is:Foss]]<br /> [[it:Cascata]]<br /> [[he:מפל מים]]<br /> [[hi:झरना]]<br /> [[la:Aqua cadens]]<br /> [[lt:Krioklys]]<br /> [[nl:Waterval]]<br /> [[ja:滝]]<br /> [[no:Foss]]<br /> [[nn:Foss]]<br /> [[pl:Wodospad]]<br /> [[pt:Queda de água]]<br /> [[qu:Phaqcha]]<br /> [[ru:Водопад]]<br /> [[simple:Waterfall]]<br /> [[sk:Vodopád]]<br /> [[sl:Slap]]<br /> [[su:Curug]]<br /> [[fi:Vesiputous]]<br /> [[sv:Vattenfall]]<br /> [[vi:Thác]]<br /> [[chr:ᎠᎹᏍᎧᎦᎯ]]<br /> [[tr:Şelâle]]<br /> [[uk:Водоспад]]<br /> [[zh:瀑布]]</div>

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