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Waterfall & Plunge Pool
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Formation of Waterfall 1. More erosion on less erosion while less erosion on resistant rock/differential erosion 2. erosion in terms of hydraulic action/vertical erosion is serious 3. vertical descent of water/waterfall is formed 4. the base of the waterfall is undercut by eddy movement 5. the base is widened and deepened, forming plunge pool
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A resistant rock layer is dipping upstream
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A vertical resistant rock layer
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Bride Pool WATERFALL PLUNGE POOL conglomerate, being more resistant slate, being less resistant
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Bride’s Pool A lot of rock debris are found along the river bed
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Mirror Pool COOL!
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Hydraulic action Do you want to try?
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