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The rocky material used to construct a lateral moraine is usually a result of freeze-thaw weathering. Water gets into cracks in rocks on the mountain slopes when the temperature is above zero and subseque...

On Wallasea Island in Essex, salt marshes were created by flooding agricultural land there due to an excess of pressure on the estuary of the river Crouch that could ultimately lead to flooding. The salt ...

Ethnic minority migrants often concentrate in the city center upon first settling in a new city due to the presence of cheaper housing usually found in these areas; migrants are often found to have relati...

Sustainable management means ensuring that it is a sustained in a way for future generations to use. Sustainable management also involves making sure local people are not disadvantaged, and ensuring that ...

One way to reduce impacts of earthquakes is to regulate building infrastructure planning to ensure that all buildings are installed with rollers that move with the seismic activity underground. Secondly, ...