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New York sinking under its own weight (phys.org)

submitted 2 years ago by stefenauris@pawb.social to c/science@lemmy.ml

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[–] GuyDudeman@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

That's heavy, dude.

[–] stefenauris@pawb.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I see what you did there lol

[–] GuyDudeman@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago

;-)

[–] nik282000@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

With soft areas going at 4mm per year I wonder if it could be measured by an average person using consumer tech. Uneven changes at the base of a tall building could be magnified to a couple cm at the top year to year.

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