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Liquefaction can cause buildings to sink during earthquakes.
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Is it true that Liquefaction can cause buildings to sink during earthquakes?
Yes. Multiple earth science references state that when soil liquefaction occurs beneath buildings during earthquakes, the buildings can sink into the ground and collapse.
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Liquefaction. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquefaction
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Soil liquefaction - Wikipedia. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil_liquefaction
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earth-science-geology-the-environment-and-the-universe-2008. (n.d.). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/earth-science-geology-the-environment-and-the-universe-2008
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earth-materials-and-processes-2005. (n.d.). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/earth-materials-and-processes-2005
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focus-on-earth-science. (n.d.). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/focus-on-earth-science
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Celal, T. M. & Oznur, K. (2018). Liquefaction severity mapping based on SPT data: a case study in Canakkale city (NW Turkey). inis.iaea.org. https://inis.iaea.org/records/b5b47-5wg90
SOIL LIQUEFACTION AND STABILIZATION SYSTEMS: ONE STUDY IS LOOKING AT PLASTIC AS A STABILIZER IN SOIL
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SINGH, R. (2024). SOIL LIQUEFACTION AND STABILIZATION SYSTEMS: ONE STUDY IS LOOKING AT PLASTIC AS A STABILIZER IN SOIL. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13132622
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Hill, M. (2004). Glencoe Earth Science, Grade 6, Reading Essentials, Student Edition. books.google.com. http://books.google.com/books?id=ZrcZri3qe2wC&dq=Liquefaction+can+cause+buildings+to+sink+during+earthquakes.&hl=&as_pt=BOOKS&source=gbs_api
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McGeary, D., Plummer, C. C., & Carlson, D. H. (2004). Physical Geology. books.google.com. http://books.google.com/books?id=ugspAQAAMAAJ&dq=Liquefaction+can+cause+buildings+to+sink+during+earthquakes.&hl=&as_pt=BOOKS&source=gbs_api
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