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What causes the ground to split in droughts?
moister in the ground causes it to expand so we a drought comes in to effect and all the moister evaporates the ground shrinks and the cracks form
What is water that fills tiny cracks and holes in the rock layers below the earth surface?
Groundwater, which may be either fresh or saline depending on location.
Can the earth open and swallow you during an earthquake?
It is unlikely, but it can happen. During particularly violent earthquakes cracks in the ground can open and close. These are not deep cracks, but it may still be possible to fall into some of the larger ones.
Do all volcanic eruptions pass through the crater at the volcanic summit?
No sometimes Magma will come through cracks in the ground and rock.
How are are earths faults different from your faults?
Your faults are flaws in your personality. Earth's faults are cracks in the ground along which blocks of rock move.
Cracks in the ground that allow steam and gas to escape?
These are typically called fumaroles, and can occur along cracks or fissures in the ground.
How do the cracks in the ground formed by earthquakes close?
their not the cracks gets formed when fatasses be jumping on them
Why can a foundation develop cracks?
Ground settling.
What are Cracks in the ground caused by earthquakes called?
cracks in the ground caused by earthquakesFaults. Cracks in the earths crust usually caused by earthquakes are called faults.No, their not! Faults are to do with tectonic plates, earthquake cracks are called earthquake cracks.
Does homeowners insurance cover cracked basement walls?
Settlement cracks and cracks from ground shifting are not covered.
What are cracks in the ground in Antarctica called?
Since 98% of the continent is covered by an ice sheet, it is difficult to see 'cracks in the ground' in Antarctica. Otherwise, these would be known as canyons.
What are effects of earthqakes?
The effects are cracks in the ground, destroyed houses, death, etc.
When lava breaks through cracks in the ground and forms a line what is it called?
A fissure.
What is the term used by geoligests for water that soaks in the ground fills the openings in the soil and trickles into cracks and spaces in layers of rock?
The underground water that fills opening in soil and cracks in layers of rocks is called ground water.
Seep in a sentence?
Example sentence - He was afraid the water would continue to seep into the basement through the cracks in the cement.
How do you put seep into a sentence?
He was afraid the water would continue to seep into the basement through the cracks in the cement.- by ANSWERS
Why does sidewalks have spaces in it?
it expends and etract and then the sidewalk formes cracks, concrete has cracks so when it is hot it can expand.Actually the 'spaces' aren't really spaces, they just look like it. They are there so that when the concrete cracks (and it will, due to Why_are_sidewalks_built_with_spaces_between_each_sectionfluctuations, ground imperfections, and traffic), the cracks will largely be restricted to the 'spaces'. This is so that the cracks are mostly unseen and so that people are less likely to trip on the cracks.
