Subsidence vs Landslip - What's the difference?
subsidence | landslip |
The process of becoming less active or severe
* Bishop Warburton
A sinking of something to a lower level, especially of part of the surface of the Earth due to underground excavation or seismic activity or groundwater depletion
As nouns the difference between subsidence and landslip
is that subsidence is the process of becoming less active or severe while landslip is the sliding of a mass of land down a slope or cliff; a landslide.subsidence
English
Noun
(wikipedia subsidence)- The subdual or subsidence of the more violent passions.