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Detroit among major U.S. cities whose ground elevations are dropping
A study used sensitive satellite measurements to look at the ground of the 28 most populous U.S. cities. All of them are ...
Study Finds5 天
28 Major U.S. Cities (Home To 34 Million People) Are Slowly Sinking — Can It Be Stopped?
Your home could be sinking right now, and you probably have no idea. A new study reveals that major American cities are ...
Smithsonian Magazine6 天
The Land Beneath the Biggest U.S. Cities Is Sinking, Finds New Analysis of Satellite Data
Largely due to groundwater pumping and shifting of land after the last ice age, major urban areas are subsiding, which could ...
Fabbaloo8 天
Living Seawalls: The 3D Printed Armor Saving Our Coastlines
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how Kind Designs is pioneering 3D printed Living Seawalls that defend ...
28 Major US Cities Are Sinking, Including NYC and Chicago, Satellite Study Finds
US cities found to be sinking, latest satellite study confirms Houston records the fastest and most widespread urban land subsidence NYC and Chicago are sinking at rates reaching 10 millimeters per ye ...
Texas Standard10 天
Houston is the fastest-sinking city in the U.S., study finds
The study, published in the journal Nature Cities, found that 42% of Houston’s land area was sinking about one-fifth inch per ...
The Weather Network on MSN11 天
Study finds dozens of major cities sinking due to groundwater extraction
Excessive ground subsidence could cause major infrastructure issues in the coming decades, a recent study found ...
Earth.com12 天
Every major city in the U.S. is sinking, and some are dropping faster than others
A new study reveals that all of America’s largest cities are sinking, posing growing risks to buildings, roads, and residents.
Oklahoma City is sinking. Here's why, and what other US cities are sinking
The new study looked at the 28 most populous cities in the U.S. and 25 of them are experiencing subsidence, or land sinking, ...
NationofChange13 天
One in ten Americans lives in a sinking city, new study finds
Groundbreaking research from Columbia University reveals that land beneath America’s largest cities is sinking—mostly due to groundwater extraction—posing a hidden but growing threat to infrastructure ...
Grist13 天
Why are all of America’s biggest cities sinking?
A new study published on Thursday in the journal Nature Cities mapped the scale of this slow-motion crisis across the country ...
Yahoo13 天
Houston, we have a problem: Texas city sinking faster than any other major US city
Two other Texas cities, Fort Worth and Dallas, are not far behind. A new study of the 28 most populous U.S. cities finds that ...