Until the NJGWS mapped the State's waterfalls, only some of their heights had been accurately measured by survey methods. The NJGWS measured waterfall heights in multiple ways. Some were measured using a Trimble laser range finder, where the height between two points can be measured (fig. 1)...
Dropping for 256 feet, Fall Creek Falls is the highest free-fall waterfall east of the Mississippi River. Located in the eastern portion of the rugged Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee, the waterfalls are part ofFall Creek Falls State Parkand can be accessed via a three-mile round-trip hike th...
15Palouse Falls- Washtucna, Palouse Falls State Park, WA Palouse Falls is the jewel of Eastern Washington, and only about a 2 hour drive or so from Spokane. It drops an astounding 186 ft. on the Palouse River, and flows fairly well year-round. In the spring, the river is raging with...
The hottest planet in the solar system is also the brightest when detectable from Earth, consequently earning the name of morning or evening star. The first time in 2023 when Venus will be clearly visible is at its greatest eastern elongation. Look for it when it sets in the west immediately...
Quantitative assessment of the erosion and deposition effects of landslide-dam outburst flood, Eastern Himalaya Article Open access 25 March 2024 Hyperconcentrated flows shape bedrock channels Article Open access 08 April 2024 Quantitative constraints on flood variability in the rock record Article...
Examples that I could think of that would fall under this category includeMinaret Fallsin the Eastern Sierra of California,Dip Fallsin Tasmania, Australia,Chilnualna Falls’ uppermost sectionin Yosemite National Park, California, andTokopah Fallsin Sequoia National Park, California. ...