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What effect when too much mining and quarrying for the porpuse of getting precious meyals and stones and grave?

it can cause of damage, the land or it can crack the land, effect of landslide


How can an earthquake that occurs beneath the ocean and far from a populated area cause destruction of property and loss of human life?

If it is big enough it could still be felt on land and do damage. There is also the chance of a tsunami being created and causing damage on land.


Is hurricane a land disaster?

Not quite. A hurricane forms over the ocean, but usually only cause significant damage if they hit land. When they strike, the worst damage is usually limited to coastal areas, but severe flooding and occasional tornado outbreaks can occur further inland.


Is an earthquake more hazardous under the sea or on land?

Earthquakes under the sea can be more hazardous than those on land because they can trigger tsunamis. Tsunamis can travel long distances and cause significant damage and loss of life along coastlines. Earthquakes on land can still be destructive, causing building collapses and infrastructure damage.


How much land damage does a strongest earthquake cause?

The strongest earthquakes can cause extensive land damage, impacting hundreds to thousands of square miles, depending on their magnitude and depth. They can lead to severe ground shaking, surface rupture, landslides, and liquefaction, resulting in the destruction of buildings, infrastructure, and natural landscapes. The economic cost of such damage can reach billions of dollars, along with long-term environmental effects. The specific extent of damage varies based on factors like population density, construction standards, and geological conditions.

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What made the plains of Texas and Colorado and other western states good for cattle ranching?

They were huge areas of open grassland once occupied by the great American Plains Bison.


What damage can a hurrican?

When a hurricane approaches land, tremendous damage can occur in the built environment. The amount of damage depends both on the intensity of the storm and what it hits. A combination of winds, storm surges, and rain cause great damage to buildings, power lines, roads, and automobiles.


How can you put the word hurricanes in a sentence?

Hurricanes cause a lot of damage when the hit land. Each year many hurricanes cause damage to buildings.


What is a type of funnel cloud that cause damage on land?

A tornado is a type of funnel cloud that forms over land and can cause significant damage, including destruction of buildings and trees due to its strong winds. tornado is a type of funnel cloud that forms over land and can cause significant damage, including destruction of buildings and trees due to its strong winds.


How does tornadoes effect people and the environment?

Well tornadoes can cause little damage or great damage to someones home.(ex.) If someone lived on a farm, a tornado can damage there crops, and how would they grow crops when there is debris on there land. So really think about how it would effect you.


What changes are likely to happen when ocean waves meet with land?

It can cause a Tsunami a huge sea wave.


Why was great Zimbabwe abandone?

The damage to the land through overgrazing and natural disasters like droughts and crop failures is a possibility of why great Zimbabwe was abandoned.


What are three ways that earthquakes causes damage?

Damage to houses or structures.Wreck land or fields with crops.Or it can cause a tsunami and can destroy the coast.You are welcome.


What damage or harm does land pollution cause?

it destroys our wonderful creation god has given us


Why domestic wastes is a cause of land pollution?

Because it gets put into huge landfills and it causes soil eurosion


What land mark on Jupiter do most people know about?

The Great Red Spot. It's "atmosperic" - land features are not observable. Said to be a huge storm.


Why did the policy of treating the great plains as a huge reservation changes?

White settlers began wanting the land on the plains