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vova2212 [387]
3 years ago
8

What is sinking of rock layers

Geography
2 answers:
Kipish [7]3 years ago
7 0

The sinking of rock layers is subsidence

Explanation:

Subsidence is the motion of a surface as it shifts downwards corresponding to a datum such as a sea level. The reverse of subsidence is uplift, which occurs in an increase in elevation.

Aleks [24]3 years ago
3 0
I believe that would be subsidence
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