surface subsidence
71India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …
72New Orleans — The Big Easy and NOLA redirect here. For other uses, see The Big Easy (disambiguation) and NOLA (disambiguation). This article is about the city. For other uses, see New Orleans (disambiguation). City of New Orleans Ville de La Nou …
73HOUILLERS (BASSINS) — Les bassins houillers sont des fosses continentales dans lesquelles des débris végétaux se sont accumulés suivant un mécanisme sédimentaire particulier, rythmique, dû à la subsidence de ces fosses. Suivant la position de ces bassins à l’époque de …
74RÉCIFS — Au sens large du terme, un récif est un relief cohérent et à surface irrégulière, voire déchiquetée, qui parvient jusqu’au niveau de la mer. Habituellement, la majeure partie du récif est submergée et, seuls, les sommets dépassent, de peu, le… …
75Black Sea — The Black Sea is an inland sea bounded by southeastern Europe, the Caucasus and the Anatolian peninsula (Turkey) and is ultimately connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas and various straits. The Bosporus strait… …
76tectonic landform — ▪ geology any of the relief features that are produced chiefly by uplift or subsidence of the Earth s crust or by upward magmatic movements. They include mountains, plateaus, and rift valleys. Whereas erosion shapes landforms, their… …
77Geography of Africa — Africa is a continent comprising 61 political territories (including 53 countries), representing the largest of the great southward projections from the main mass of Earth s surface. It includes, within its remarkably regular outline, an area of… …
78List of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom, 1994 — This is a complete list of all 1851 Statutory Instruments published in the United Kingdom in the year 1994. NOTOC 1 100* Public Telecommunication System Designation (Vodafone Limited) Order 1994 S.I. 1994/1 * Oxfordshire County Council (Shifford… …
79Underground nuclear testing — Preparation for an underground nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site in the 1990s. Nuclear weapons …
80CANYONS SOUS-MARINS — Les canyons sous marins sont des vallées encaissées qui entaillent profondément – sur 1 000 à 1 500 mètres – les marges continentales, depuis le sommet de la pente (ou même parfois depuis le littoral) jusqu’au glacis, où le relief s’estompe… …
