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Question:

What formation was the Niagara Falls created from?

was the landform created from destructive or constructive forces, or both.

Answer:

Both, they where created from the resceding glaicers, from the last ice age.
It is the Niagaran Formation.the Niagaran Dolomite, which is more resistant than the surrounding limestones and shales. The falls are an erosional (destructive) feature.

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