Category: Miscellaneous

Major Types Of Caves With Their Best Examples

Dean's Blue Hole

Solutional Cave Best Example:- Lechuguilla Cave One of the most frequently occurring caves, Solutional caves form in rock that is soluble, such as limestone, but can also form in other rocks, including chalk, dolomite, marble, salt, and gypsum. With a length of 134.6 miles (216.6 km), Lechuguilla Cave is the seventh-longest explored cave in the… Read More…

10 Major Types Of Waterfalls With Their Best Examples

Fukuroda Falls

Plunge Waterfall Best Example:- Angel Falls In a plunge waterfall water descends vertically, losing contact with the bedrock surface. Plunge waterfalls fall so forcefully that they completely lose contact with the cliff face. Angel Falls, Venezuela, is the world’s highest uninterrupted waterfall, with a height of 979 m (3,212 ft) and a plunge of 807… Read More…

Top 10 Richest Females On Earth

Christy Walton

Christy Walton Born 1955, Christy Ruth Walton is the widow of John T. Walton, who was a son of Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-Mart. As of september 2011, she had an estimated net worth of US$24.5 billion, the bulk of which comes from her shares in Wal-Mart.   Liliane Bettencourt Born 21 October 1922,… Read More…

50 Countries With Cool Nicknames

all the nations

Here is a list of all known 50 countries which have a nick name. Albania – Land of the Eagles Australia – The Lucky Country Belarus – The White Rus Bhutan – Land of the Thunder Dragon Brazil – Pindorama (Land of the Palms) Burkina Faso – Land of the Upright Men Camaroon – The… Read More…

7 Largest Man-Made Machines On Earth

LeTourneau L-2350

The Largest Mobile Crane – Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 The LTM 11200-9.1 is both the the strongest and tallest telescopic crane in the world, lifting up to 1,200 tons. Its eight-part telescoping boom extends up to 328 feet and, with the addition of a lattice jib, has a maximum lift height of 630 feet, more than… Read More…

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