slow subsidence

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describes subsidence that happens over a long period

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  • The slow subsidence of the coastline is a growing concern.
  • Geologists are monitoring the slow subsidence caused by groundwater extraction.
  • The slow subsidence of the land has led to increased flooding in low-lying areas.
  • We observed the slow subsidence of the building's foundation over several years.
  • Predicting the rate of slow subsidence is crucial for urban planning.
  • The slow subsidence in this region is attributed to natural geological processes.
  • Residents are accustomed to the slow subsidence and have adapted their infrastructure.
  • The study focused on the impact of slow subsidence on underground infrastructure.
  • A slow subsidence of the land can be difficult to detect without precise measurements.
  • The slow subsidence of the earth's crust is a long-term geological phenomenon.