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What is a example of a sinkhole?
A large hole formed when a roof of a cave collapses.
How is a caldera formed?
When a very large volume of magma is erupted, the overlying rocks may collapse. The collapse produces a hole or depression at the surface called a caldera.
What is a large hole in weak rock near a sea cliff called?
a sea cave
What are collapsed caves called?
Erosion of the walls supporting the cave ceiling create an increase in the amount of overlying rock being supported. At some point, the weight becomes too great, and the ceiling collapses.
How are sink holes formed in a limestone region?
As water flows through a limestone, some of the rock dissolves. This process can lead to the formation of cavities and caves. If a cave becomes too large and unstable to support the overbearing rock, it will collapse, leaving a sink hole at the surface.
What does a collasped cave form?
A shake-hole, sink-hole or doline. The collapse may also form an entrance to the cave below, if the slumped material has not filled the passage.
How do you plug oil hole in ocean floor?
Seems to me you can drop huge boulders or rocks in that hole. Seems they can blast to collapse or cave in that hole
What is formed when a cavern roof colappese?
A doline or shake-hole - and depending on the nature of both cave and collapse it can create an entrance to the cave.
What is a large hole is the side of a hill called?
cave
What is the name of a large hole in the side of a hill or a mountain?
A Cave
What is a large hole formed when volcanoes magma chamber empties and collapse?
caldera
What is an example of a sinkhole?
A large hole formed when a roof of a cave collapses.
What is a example of a sinkhole?
A large hole formed when a roof of a cave collapses.
What is a large hole in weak rock near a sea cliff?
a sea cave
When a black hole collaspes does its mass decrease?
As far as we know, black holes cannot collapse any further. However, if a star were to collapse and form a black hole, its mass would be the same.
How is a caldera formed?
When a very large volume of magma is erupted, the overlying rocks may collapse. The collapse produces a hole or depression at the surface called a caldera.
A large hole in the side of a hill or mountain or in the ground starts with a C?
cave
