Pearl Shoal Waterfalls at Jiuzhai Valley National Park, Sichuan, China [OC][2765×1843]
Picture found by the Ditpub “Beautiful World” searcher.
Original was/is available from http://imgur.com/FDG7I9A
Here are some definitions that might clarify something 🙂
A pearl is a hard object produced within the soft tissue (specifically the mantle) of a living shelled mollusk.
In oceanography, geomorphology, and Earth Sciences, a shoal, is a natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or covered by, sand or other unconsolidated material, and rises from the bed of a body of water to near the surface.
A waterfall is a place where water flows over a vertical drop in the course of a stream or river. Waterfalls also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or ice shelf.
Jiuzhaigou (pronounced [tɕjùʈʂâɪkóʊ]; Chinese: 九寨沟; literally: “Valley of Nine Fortified Villages”; Tibetan: གཟི་རྩ་སྡེ་དགུ།, ZYPY: Sirza Degu) is a nature reserve and national park located in the north of Sichuan province, China.
A valley is a low area between hills, often with a river running through it.
A park is an area of natural, semi-natural, or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats.
Published by DitPub on 2015-12-18 20:32:04, under the category “Beautiful World”
DitPub is a for-learning-&-fun-bot by Artur Marques