Transcript Ниагарский водопад

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Выполнила: Цыцура Виктория
ученица 7 «А» класса
Преподаватель: Кузнецова Е.Ю.
Niagara falls.
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 horseshoeon 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
Niagara Falls is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the 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?
The thunder of the waterfall can be heard at a distance of many miles, especially at night,
so a person standing beside the Niagara, hears nothing (hence the name, because in
Indian "Niagara-" thundering water ")
Indian legend tells of a beautiful girl Lelavalae a father espoused for an Indian warrior,
whom she 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
In fact, Niagara Falls - the common name of three waterfalls on the Niagara River, which 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
Already in 1881, at the expense of energy output falls covered nearby villages. And
then, createdthe gigantic underground 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
In October 1829, Sam PACE, called himself a Yankee Leaper, jumped from the falls,
"horseshoe" and became 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-yearoldAnnie 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
At night, lights fantastic illumination. The game elements are so impressive that
the huge crowdsfor hours watching her, not moving
At Niagara installed dozens of multi-colored spotlights a total capacity of 1.5 million kW. Once it
gets dark, their beams are directed to a continuously moving wall and waterfall, creating
afantastic illumination, enhance an already impressive new
The height of Niagara Falls is 53 meters. The foot of American Falls overshadow heap of
stones,which 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 total width of Niagara Falls than 1200 m - is the fifth in the world falls to the
width of the frontof the falling water
In clear weather, the sun's rays refracted through droplets of water form the seven
colors of the rainbow. Their is a few, often one inside the other
Niagara, like any other waterfall, looks different, depending not only on time 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
Terrible picture of Niagara Falls is set in the early spring, during the break-up
Huge blocks of ice, icebergs, with a
roar and rumble shattered and disappeared into the abyssthe abyss of his ...
Niagara glorified in the whole world, every year it is visited by 16 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)
Niagara glorified in the whole world, every year it is visited by 16 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)