stackyFACTSForget standing on a viewing deck to watch cascading water; the real show is stubbornly hiding at the bottom of the ocean.
Forget standing on a viewing deck to watch cascading water; the real show is stubbornly hiding at the bottom of the ocean. The Denmark Strait Cataract features freezing, dense water from the Nordic Seas plummeting violently into the warmer abyss below. This absurd liquid-within-liquid drop spans over two miles straight down, carrying millions of cubic meters of water per second and completely mocking dry-land waterfalls.
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