Sentence examples for subsidence in from inspiring English sources

October will tell if the mayor's support is subsiding or, like his claim to have stopped subsidence in the city, it is holding up firm.

Wacke sequences may be several thousand metres thick, strongly suggesting rapid subsidence in geosynclinal regions.

Subsidence in Ripon, and many other places underlain by gypsum poses a severe constraint on the development of those areas.

Ripon has the worst gypsum related subsidence in the UK because it is a large deposit, close to the surface.

Erosion by rain, river, and tides and subsidence in parts of eastern England subsequently shaped the hills and the coastline.

The pumping of water from wells has caused subsidence in parts of the city, which has increased flooding.

Greater London's location on shrinkable Thames Valley clays has long been the causes of fears of tree-related subsidence in buildings.

The deluge was triggered 5.3m years ago by subsidence in the seabed that caused a land ridge between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean basin to collapse.

At one point near Saragossa, which lies along the line, a huge subsidence in March left the rails suspended in mid-air.

That period corresponds to an important tectonic phase marked by uplift and subsidence in North Africa and activity along all the faults, in particular those in eastern Africa.

Add in the prevalence of hurricanes in the neighbourhood, and it becomes a dangerous place to live.Land subsidence in the Mississippi delta is largely caused by human interference.