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Original post by @jennimorillo
Hello friends of steemit, today I'm going to talk a little about the Angel Falls.
This magnificent waterfall is located in the Canaima National Park, in the state of Bolívar, in southern Venezuela. It is one of the oldest geological zones of the planet and due to its incredible beauty it was declared a Natural Patrimony of the Humanity by UNESCO in 1994. In the western sector of the park is the Auyantepuy which is one of the best known tepuyes . From this tepuy is born El Salto Angel, which is the largest waterfall in the world, with about 979 meters of free fall.
Geophysics The word geophysics is composed of Latin roots, "geo" which means "earth", but the word "physics" which means "nature". Geophysics is the science that deals with the study of the earth in terms of physical principles; its objective includes the study and investigation of the phenomena that are related to the structure, the history of the evolution of the planet earth and its physical conditions; It covers the investigation of the interior of the Earth, its hydrosphere and its atmosphere, encompassing phenomena such as gravity, electricity and terrestrial magnetism. The Royal Academy summarizes the meaning of geophysics as part of the geology that is responsible for the study ...
History and Appearance The Carolina parakeet was the only parrot native to North America north of Mexico and its range was mostly the Eastern United States. It was a medium sized - about 12 inches - with a long tail. It's feathers were mostly green with a yellow neck and head, red or orange cheeks, and a pale horn-colored beak. This lovely bird colonized North America about 5.5 million years ago. Rough estimates have been made about their historical population density and it is estimated anywhere from 20,000 to 2.5 million birds could have lived in 2 square kilometers. The densest population was in Florida with numbers in the hundreds of thousands. It was rarely spotted outside...
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