Live Science on MSN
18 of Earth's biggest river deltas — including the Nile and Amazon — are sinking faster than global sea levels are rising
Worldwide, millions of people live in river deltas that are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, research suggests.
Prediction of global land subsidence (a) and zoomed in for North America (b), South America (c), Europe and North Africa (d), Middle East (e) and South, East and South-East Asia (f). Credit: ...
Despite its distance from the coast, San Antonio is slowly sinking into the ground, a new study reveals. Why it matters: Land subsidence is an invisible but growing threat to San Antonio's stability ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback