Get Earth Sinkholes Gif. Some of the world's most famous sinkholes are seemingly endless pits that swallow trees, cars and however, the term can be used in a broader sense to describe any sudden slump of the earth's. It can vary from 3.3 to 2,000 ft.

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Sinkholes may vary in size from 1 to 600 m (3.3 to 2,000 ft) both in diameter and depth, and vary in. A volcanologist says it is the biggest he. A sinkhole is a depression in the ground that has no natural external surface drainage.

A sinkhole is a natural depression or hole in the earth's surface which may have various causes.

Posted by deborah byrd in earth | march 4, 2013. A portion of a beach at inskip point, north a huge sinkhole has opened up on a farm in tumunui, new zealand. In addition to the dangers that await us on the earth's surface or above it, the earth itself can suddenly go from under his feet, engulfing us along with a house or a vehicle. Some of the world's most famous sinkholes are seemingly endless pits that swallow trees, cars and however, the term can be used in a broader sense to describe any sudden slump of the earth's.