The term "subsidence" in geological hazards refers to:
A. Uplift of rock strata
B. Ground surface sinking
C. Earth cracking
D. Volcanic eruption
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Subsidence is the gradual or sudden sinking of the Earth's surface due to natural or man-made causes, such as mining or groundwater extraction.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Geological Hazards
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