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Sinkholes in Pennsylvania
March 18, 2010 | Pennsylvania Geological Survey

The Pennsylvania Geological Survey has an informative publication on sinkholes that provides useful information that can be applied in areas far beyond the state. It includes information about how sinkholes form, where they might occur, how to identify them, the types of problems that they cause, remediation and lots of photos.


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