Liquefaction 16


Liquefaction 16 :

The process that occurs when an earthquake shakes wet sandy soil until it behaves like a liquid, allowing sand to "boil up" to the surface, buildings to sink, or sloping ground to move". (USGS, Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country, 2007, Glossary)

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