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VERTICAL BARRIER FALL [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

The areas of sedimentary rock which are intruded by hard igneous rocks in the form of vertical dykes are the ideal places for the development of vertical barrier waterfalls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie

Spanish

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