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1 Deltas, Waterfalls, and Lakes

2 Deltas

3 Deltas, Greece

4 Inland Deltas

5 America’s Inland Delta

6 Waterfalls Resistant Ledge Niagara Victoria Hanging Valley Glacial: Yosemite Non-glacial: Angel

7 Angel Falls, Venezuela

8 Yosemite Falls, California

9 Niagara Falls

10 Evolution of Niagara Falls

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12 Retreat of Niagara Falls

13 Lakes Limited Lifetime Thousands - Millions of Yr. How They Form: Grabens – Tahoe 1600' – Baikal 5600' – Tanganyika 4000' Scour – Great Lakes to 1300' – Great Slave L. 2000' – Lake Winnipeg Damming Tectonic - Lake Kioga Landslide - Spirit Lake Lava Flow - Clear Lake, California Glaciers - Lake Agazziz Delta - Lake Ponchartrain Small Lakes Volcanic Collapse - Crater Lake Sinkholes Kettle Ponds

14 Delta Dam: Lake Ponchartrain, Louisiana

15 Volcanic Dam: Clear Lake, California

16 Tectonic Dam: Lake Kioga, Uganda

17 How Lakes Die Eutrophication Infilling - Only Way to Destroy Very Deep Lakes Drainage at Outlet Climate Change


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