Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Iguazu National Park' has mentioned 'Water' in the following places:
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They were displaced around 1,000 CE by the Guaranxc3xad, who brought new agricultural technologies, and were displaced in turn by the Spanish and Portuguese conquistadores in the 16th century, though their legacy is still alive in this area (the name of the park and the river is Guaranxc3xad y guasu, "large water"). | WIKI |
The river, aptly named after the indigenous term for xe2x80x9cgreat waterxe2x80x9d forms a large bend in the shape of a horseshoe in the heart of the two parks and constitutes the international border between Argentina and Brazil before it flows into the mighty Parana River less than 25 kilometres downriver from the park. | UNESCO |
In addition to its striking natural beauty and the magnificent liaison between land and water Iguazu National Park and the neighbouring property constitute a significant remnant of the Atlantic Forest, one of the most threatened global conservation priorities. | UNESCO |
The permanent spray from the cataracts forms impressive clouds that soak the forested islands and river banks resulting in a visually stunning and constantly changing interface between land and water. | UNESCO |
Next to the waterfalls along the river and on the islands a highly specialized ecosystem full of life has evolved in response to the extreme conditions of the tumbling water and soaking humidity. | UNESCO |
Water levels are artificially modified through power plants upriver in Brazil, such as the Josxc3xa9 Richa or Salto Caxias Hydroelectric Plant, causing scenic and ecological impacts. | UNESCO |