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Sinkholes can be found almost anywhere but are m0ost comon closer to the coast or where the limestone underground has SEX with the dirt
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What are the differences between subsidence sinkholes and collapse sinkholes?
subsidence sinkholes are different from collapse sinkholes in two ways . first,subsidence sinkholes ocer when there is almost no overburn,or material,above the limestone. collapse sinkholes happen when there is thick overburn. secondly, subsidence sinkholes occur slowly, over time, while collapse foms quckly beacause of human activity , such as well drilling.
Who invented the sinkholes?
Sinkholes are a phenomenon that occur when space below the surface is eroded or evacuated, perhaps by water. An example is a broken water line.
Where can you find sinkholes?
You can find sinkholes in fl
Where do sinkholes happen?
sinkholes mostly happen at FLORIDA
Who do sinkholes affect?
Sinkholes, as we know it, can affect anyone.
How do humans adapt to sinkholes?
They don't. Sinkholes are filled in.
When can droughts occur in Australia?
Droughts can, and do, occur during any time of the year in Australia.
Why do sinkholes appear on the ground?
Sinkholes often occur when underground rivers erode the rock beneath the Earth's surface. Eventually, the land above is no longer sufficiently supported and collapses into the cave that has developed beneath it. They are more common in places with limestone, as it is easily eroded.
Are there any sinkholes in Michigan?
Michigan is a state that is very familiar with sinkholes. On their lower peninsula alone there are close to 200 sinkholes.
Where in Australia are earthquakes most likely to occur?
Australia
How long do sinkholes last?
Sinkholes are perminant but usually get filled in with debrie or dirt. Also sinkholes can become small ponds depending on the size.
Can you stop sinkholes?
Sinkholes could be prevented, but not without huge expenditures of money.
