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Descriptor English: Geological Risk
Descriptor Spanish: Riesgo Geológico
Descriptor riesgo geológico
Entry term(s) hundimiento y agrietamiento regionales
subsidencia
subsidencia y agrietamiento regionales
Scope note: Hundimiento de una parte considerable de la superficie del terreno como consecuencia de la extracción de líquidos o sólidos subyacentes o de la extracción de materiales solubles mediante agua. (Traducción libre del original: Material II - IDNDR, 1992)
Descriptor Portuguese: Risco Geológico
Descriptor French: Without translation
Entry term(s): Regional Subsidence and Cracking
Subsidence
Tree number(s): SP8.190.720.588
Scope note: Collapse of a considerable area of land surface, due to the removal of liquid or solid underlying or removal of soluble material by means of water (Material II - IDNDR, 1992)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 34766
Unique ID: DDCS034766
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Geological Risk - Preferred
Concept UI FD00060649
Scope note Collapse of a considerable area of land surface, due to the removal of liquid or solid underlying or removal of soluble material by means of water (Material II - IDNDR, 1992)
Preferred term Geological Risk
Regional Subsidence and Cracking - Narrower
Concept UI FD00060758
Scope note Geological phenomena whose presence is due to weak soils, with volume loss as a result of extraction of groundwater.
Preferred term Regional Subsidence and Cracking
Entry term(s) Subsidence



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