Florida’s SInkhole Hazards
- Do some research:
Read the following article: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/science-behind-floridas-sinkhole-epidemic-180969158/ (Links to an external
site.)
Explore Florida’s interactive sinkhole map: https://ca.dep.state.fl.us/mapdirect/?focus=fgssinkholes (Links to an external site.)
(Links to an external site.)Use the information at this link to get some context as to what the map shows and how to use it:
https://floridadep.gov/fgs/sinkholes/content/subsidence-incident-reports (Links to an external site.) - Write discussion paragraphs:
Tell us what you discovered! Use the interactive map and the information provided in the article to make an initial post that includes:
A paragraph that summarizes where in Florida sinkholes are most likely to form and why, and addresses why is it so hard to make a prediction map for
sinkholes.