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 | Some people say that landslides and sinkholes are very similar, but in reality they are very different. | |
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| I see what you're saying, but they are very similar. For example, they are both caused by water. | |
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| Yes, but landslides are caused by soil and rocks weathering down by gravity. | |
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| Good point, but sinkholes are causedby water eating away at the bedrock. | |
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| Correct, but sinkholes can also be caused by humans. For example, sewer pipes or flooded mines. | |
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| Interesting, so you're saying that landslides and sinkholes are very different. They not only can be caused by nature, but also man made creations. | |
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