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PN Iguaçu | Salto Santa Maria (Brazil)

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The Iguazú Falls represent the largest system of waterfalls in the world. The Iguazú River - forming the Argentine-Brazilian border - plunges down 60-80 m over a sequence of basaltic layers in generally two steps, whereby most of the individual waterfalls are located on the territory of Argentina.

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on Thursday 23 November 2006 by Martin Mergili
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