Subsidence is a general term for downward vertical movement of the Earth's surface, which can be caused by both natural processes and human activities...

the subsidence model and the antecedent karst model, have been used to explain the development of atolls. According to Charles Darwin's subsidence model...

River valley: a depression carved by fluvial erosion by a river. Area of subsidence caused by the collapse of an underlying structure, such as sinkholes in...

rigid and this has prevented subsidence and allowed weathering and erosion to expose deep levels of the island's geological structure. The two main rock...

Geology (from Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) 'earth' and λoγία (-logía) 'study of, discourse') is a branch of natural science concerned with the Earth and other...

(2014). Investigation of land subsidence and earth fissures in Cedar Valley, Iron County, Utah. Special Study. Utah Geological Survey. ISBN 978-1-55791-891-8...

dictionary of geology and earth sciences (Fourth ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199653065. Britannica Jackson 1997, "subsidence". Fleming...

Rifts. Bally, A.W.; Snelson, S. (1980). "Realms of subsidence". Canadian Society for Petroleum Geology Memoir. 6: 9–94. Kingston, D.R.; Dishroon, C.P.;...

Norwegian mountains: the result of multiple episodes of uplift and subsidence". Geology Today. 38 (1): 13–19. doi:10.1111/gto.12377. ISSN 0266-6979. S2CID 246564493...

slope stability; erosion; slaking and heave of geologic formations, such as frost heaving; ground subsidence (such as due to ground water withdrawal, sinkhole...

enlarged openings forming a small depression at the ground surface. Cover-subsidence sinkholes form where voids in the underlying limestone allow more settling...

stretched cools again, its density rises, causing isostatic subsidence. If this subsidence continues long enough, the basin is called a sag basin. Examples...

shapes, sizes, and other characteristics. A pit crater (also called a subsidence crater or collapse crater) is a depression formed by a sinking or collapse...

oil reservoirs, and resultant sinking of the overlying land surface. Subsidence became apparent in 1940, and exceeded 20 feet at the center. Water injection...

Carpathians to the east. Orogeny took place continuously and tectonic subsidence has produced the gaps in between. The Alps arose as a result of the collision...

(PK-ISM) Institute of Mine Surveyors of South Africa (IMSSA) Surveying Land subsidence geological survey spatial sciences "ISM mine surveying". v t e...

to 28 feet. During drought years, the valley is prone to accelerated subsidence due to groundwater extraction. California periodically experiences droughts...

Devin. "Houston–Galveston, Texas: Managing Coastal Subsidence" (PDF). United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-04-08. Long, Elizabeth. Book Clubs:...

The geology of Australia includes virtually all known rock types, spanning a geological time period of over 3.8 billion years, including some of the oldest...

Environmental geology, like hydrogeology, is an applied science concerned with the practical application of the principles of geology in the solving of...

research in geology, mapping, hydrology, biology, and related sciences; evaluate hazards associated with floods, droughts, hurricanes, subsidence, human activity...

Fossae are believed to be the result of a number of geological processes, such as faulting or subsidence. Many fossae on Mars are probably graben. The Tharsis...

Flood geology (also creation geology or diluvial geology) is a pseudoscientific attempt to interpret and reconcile geological features of the Earth in...

oil-rich country and stable economically. The Venezuela Tertiary Basin is a subsidence basin formed between the Caribbean and South American plates, and is bounded...

This geological event also initiated the rifting of several delta basins due to the movement of fault blocks, resulting in an overall subsidence of the...

The geology of the Iberian Peninsula consists of the study of the rock formations on the Iberian Peninsula, connected to the rest of the European landmass...

in diverse geological settings, usually as a result of plate tectonic activity. Mechanisms of crustal deformation that lead to subsidence and sedimentary...

eustatic sea level and regional subsidence caused by tectonic subsidence, thermal subsidence and load-induced subsidence as the weight of accumulated sediment...

The Geology of Pennsylvania consists of six distinct physiographic provinces, three of which are subdivided into different sections. Each province has...

"Anomalous Cenozoic subsidence along the 'passive' continental margin from Ireland to mid-Norway". Marine and Petroleum Geology. 22 (9–10): 1045–67....