Named places where a river or stream drops sharply in elevation, such as Victoria Falls. Belongs here: a named waterfall or cataract held as a landform entity in this atlas, which is where this atlas current waterfall entries sit even though a waterfall is closely tied to the river that forms it. Does not belong here: the river itself above or below the falls, held under bodyofwater.
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WikipediaLandform, fluvial landform list (Waterfalls and Cataracts)Quote, Landform, fluvial landform list (Waterfalls and Cataracts)
Fluvial landforms are listed (alluvial fan, beach, canyon, cave, channel, cliff, floodplain, lake, meander, river, waterfall, valley).
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