Mother Earth has so much to offer to us that if we look around we can get anything that we need to sustain our lives. Natural wonders of the world are something that is worth studying. The biological science that runs in an around us is so amazing. A natural wonder can be just around the corner and will be in the vicinity of our eyes.
Some of the Natural Wonders of the World are Discussed Below:
- Aurora: it is a type of natural light that is displayed in the sky, especially in the high altitude regions of the arctic and Antarctic. These are formed by the cosmic rays and the solar wind that interact with the upper layer of the atmosphere. A typical aurora display consist the following:
- Red: at high altitudes exited oxygen atoms react and emit a high wavelength red light that forms the wave.
- Yellow and pink forms are mixed forms of blue and green. The wavelengths are played around to give rise to such colors.
- Grand Canyon is another great natural wonder. It is formed by the Colorado River in the state of Arizona in United States. The Grand Canyon is 446 km long, 29km wide and has depth of 1,800 meters. The canyon is a result of erosion and forms a complete column of rocks in the whole planet. The biological organisms that are found in Grand Canyon are something to watch out for.
- The Great Barrier Reef is found in the Coral Sea, Queensland, and Australia. This is the largest coral habitat of the world. It is conserved under the Australian government. It holds the most fascinating and amazing corals of the world. Scuba diving is a famous attraction there.
- Mount Everest is another most explored natural wonder of the world. It is situated in Northern Nepal. This marks to be the roof of the world and is the highest mountain in the planet. The peak stands at 8,484 meters above sea level. It is great attraction for mountaineers.
- Paricutin is a dormant scoria-cone shaped volcano located in Mexico. It is a result of a modern eruption. It has formed in the year 1943 amidst a corn field.
- Niagara Falls is the largest waterfall in the world. The waterfall is huge and is width which spans kilometers. It is a most visited place in the America.
There are endless natural wonders that exist in this planet. Everyday a new natural wonder is added to the book.