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Large Sinkhole Opens Near Denver City, Texas

July 31, 2009 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Large Sinkhole Opens Near Denver City, Texas

Sinkhole near Denver City, Texas July 2009

 

A 200-ft plus diameter sinkhole, about 50-ft deep opened up about 75 miles southwest of Lubbock, Texas, near Denver City on Monday, 7/27/2009 at 11pm. Check out the video below which is basically some aerial still photos. Credit to Geology.com. (Image from KCBD Video) […]

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Engineering Geology and Geotechnics Lecture Videos from Missouri S&T

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Missouri S&T (known as UM Rolla a while back) has a number of courses that are available through their YouTube channel.  One such course is their GeoEng 341 course, Engineering Geology and Geotechnics taught by […]

August 2022 sinkhole near Alcaparrosa copper mine in Chile
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Huge Sinkhole in Atacama Desert

August 12, 2022 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Huge Sinkhole in Atacama Desert

A sinkhole approximately 32 meters in diameter and roughly 200 meters deep opened up in the Atacama Desert of Chile, near the Alcaparrosa copper mine at the beginning of August 2022. Anytime something like this […]