Key term for Edexcel GCSE Geography A, used in Weather Hazards and Climate Change.
The sinking or settling of the ground surface, often caused by the over-abstraction of groundwater.
Subsidence appears in Edexcel GCSE Geography A revision content for The Physical Environment, especially Weather Hazards and Climate Change and Impacts and Responses to Drought.
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