Cascade
Cascade, or Cascading may refer to: == Science and technology == === Science === Air shower (physics), a cascade (particle shower) of subatomic particles and ionized nuclei Particle shower, a cascade of secondary particles produced as the result of a high-energy particle interacting with dense matter Cascade, the CRISPR-associated complex for antiviral defense (a protein complex) Cascade (grape), a type of fruit Cascade waterfalls, or series of waterfalls Biochemical cascade, a series of biochemical reactions, in which a product of the previous step is the substrate of the next Collision cascade, a set of nearby adjacent energetic collisions of atoms induced by an energetic particle in a solid or liquid Ecological cascade, a series of secondary extinctions triggered by the primary extinction of a key species in an ecosystem Energy cascade, a process important in turbulent flow and drag by which kinetic energy is converted into heat Trophic cascade, an interaction that can occur throughout an ecosystem when a trophic level is suppressed === Mathematics === Period-doubling cascade, an infinite sequence of period-doubling in dynamic systems === Computing === Cascade (computer virus), a type of computer virus in the 1980s Cascading (software), an abstraction layer for Hadoop Cascading classifiers, a multistage classification scheme Cascading deletion, a way to handle deletions in database systems Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), style sheet language used in markup languages like HTML Method cascading, in object-oriented languages === Engineering === Cascade (chemical engineering), a series of chemical processes Cascade amplifier, any two-port network constructed from a series of amplifiers Cascade connection, a type of electrical network connection Cascade motor connection, a speed control system for induction motor Cascade failure, a mode of failure in which the loss of one interlinked network node causes the overload of others Cascade filling system, for gases == Horticulture == Cascade - an artificial waterfall designed to embellish a large garden or country estate == Places == Cascade Creek (disambiguation) Cascade Falls (disambiguation) Cascade Lake (disambiguation) Cascade Range, a mountain range on the west coast of North America Cascade River (disambiguation) Cascades (disambiguation) === Australia === Cascade, Norfolk Island, a settlement in the Australian external territory of Norfolk Island Cascade, Western Australia === Canada === Cascade City, British Columbia, a.k.a.