Презентация на тему Ниагарский водопад

Niagara falls is the largest waterfall of the world, situated on the border between Niagara, located the border between the U.S.A. and Canada. Drop of Niagara falls is not very big, only 53 meters, however, the volume of water passing throng it, it has no equal in the world. it consists of three waterfalls, "Canadian" (in the form of a horseshoe-on satellite image), "The American" (upstream) and the "Veil." Great success with the tourists enjoy the local entertainment: boat trip to the waterfall. The shipapproached the waterfall can be seen in the picture

world, along with African andArgentinian Victoria Falls Iguazu monster. It is situated on the border between the U.S.A. and

Canada, it is interesting that the water falls from the U.S., but it can be seen in Canada, ie makethe spectacle of Canadians:) Downstream thrown "Rainbow Bridge", open to the movement oflight vehicles and pedestrians between the two countries?

many miles, especially at night, so a person standing beside the Niagara, hears nothing (hence the name,

because in Indian "Niagara-" thundering water ")

hated and despised. Marriage she chose to sacrifice himself for her true love, the god of thunder,

but He-who lived in a cave under the waterfall "Horseshoe." It sent his canoe in a rapid flow of the Niagara River, and ran from the height of the waterfall. Heh, but caught it on the fly, and since thentheir souls are living together in the sanctuary of the God of Thunder under the waterfall

separates the U.S. state of New York from Ontario, Canada. Two waterfalls delight of tourists, and

a third - of Power:) Niagara Falls - a waterfall "Horseshoe", sometimes called the CanadianFalls, American Falls and Waterfall "Bridal Veil". Although the elevation and not too large, the waterfalls are very broad, and the volume of water passing through it Niagara Falls - the most powerful in North America

pipes connected to the turbines, which have enough energy to supplylocated in 32 kilometers of the American city of

Buffalo. At the moment, power plants produce up to 4.4 gigawatts of electricity

the first known person who has experienced this fall. This gave rise toa long

tradition of daredevils trying to go through waterfalls and stay alive. In 1901, 63-year-oldAnnie Taylor became the first man, throwing himself from a waterfall in a barrel and the survivors.Since then 14 other people deliberately trying to pass through a waterfall. Some survived, others have either drowned or were seriously injured. Surviving large fine levied because of violations of law, as the Canadian and American

moving

directed to a continuously moving wall and waterfall, creating afantastic illumination, enhance an already impressive new

is why its apparent height - only 21 meters. Width of the American Falls - 323 feet, a

waterfall "Horseshoe" - 792 meters. The volume of falling water reaches 5720 m 3 / s.

the world falls to the width of the frontof the falling water

the rainbow. Their is a few, often one inside the other

of day, but also on the season. In spring and summer boiling white curtain set

off by lush greenery, autumn - crimsoncolors. In the winter freeze only the edges of the river. From the cliffs, ledges crest - graduallyfreezes great, with a factory chimney, cold nodules - a giant "icicles", the sparkling diamondsagainst the backdrop of raging water. "Pipes" - this is not a metaphor. "Icicles" frozen waterfallsreally hollow, and through their transparent walls can be seen as falling, pulsating beats and, resisting freezing, the water

the break-up

million tourists. Built around the falls hotels, motels, observation towers, cableway, even grown two cities with the same

name -Niagara Falls, only one of them Canadian, with 100 thousand inhabitants, and the other - an American, with 50 thousands)