Some parts of the island chain have a 0.6 millimeter-per-year subsidence rate, but others are in a much more dire state.

Vertical land motion on the US East Coast (left); primary, secondary, and interstate roads in Hampton Roads, VA (top right), and JFK Airport (bottom right). Note that the yellow orange and red ...

Dr. Oommen is expanding his research to investigate future applications of satellite remote sensing and machine learning for geological engineering in ... operational strategies for monitoring land ...

Many activities in the subsurface require subsidence estimates. It is no coincidence that this is a key objective of the Geological Survey of the Netherlands. The combination is our strength: ...

New study shows that some parts of the Hawaiian Islands, “sea level rise impacts will be felt much sooner than previously ...

subsidence adds another layer of vulnerability to infrastructure. The study’s authors stress the importance of incorporating geological data and remote sensing tools like InSAR into urban ...

Melissa Ward Jones discusses research focused on understanding the interactions of permafrost thaw and agriculture ...

In the Netherlands, like for many low-lying urban regions of the world, subsidence poses a silent but very real threat to many parts of the built environment. If we do nothing, the costs of damage ...