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Waterfalls Video: Niagra and Iguassu
This QuickTime movie shows footage of Niagra Falls and Iguassu Falls. The narration discusses the unusual geologic settings that led to the formation of both waterfalls. This movie is from Chapter 17 (Fluvial Processes and Landforms) of the animations section of the Instructor Companion Site for the Wiley Higher Education textbook (ISBN 0-471-23800-7) Physical Geography: Science and Systems of the Human Environment, Second Edition by Alan Strahler.
Intended for grade levels:
  • High (9-12)
  • College (13-14)
Type of resource:
  • Visual:
    • Video
Subject:
  • Geological Sciences:
    • Geology
  • Hydrology
Technical requirements:
QuickTime plug-in
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright 2000-2004 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.
DLESE Catalog ID: SERC-NAGT-000-000-000-827
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: Wiley Higher Education