Waterfalls
From Venezuela's Angel Falls, Earth's highest, to Victoria Falls, "the smoke that thunders," this work is a survey of the world's top 10 waterfalls. Detailing locations, sources, size, volume, and appearance, it also includes material about each waterfall's geologic mak...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Chelsea House,
c2007.
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| Series: | Extreme Earth.
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| Online Access: | ebrary View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
| Summary: | From Venezuela's Angel Falls, Earth's highest, to Victoria Falls, "the smoke that thunders," this work is a survey of the world's top 10 waterfalls. Detailing locations, sources, size, volume, and appearance, it also includes material about each waterfall's geologic makeup, history, local climate, and people. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 146 p., 8 p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-[138]) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781438106717 (electronic bk.) 1438106718 (electronic bk.) |