Three dimensional numerical modeling of land subsidence in Shanghai

Shanghai city has been suffering land subsidence caused by overly exploitation of ground water since 1921, which is a serious problem for this coastal city with altitude of 2.2–4.8 m above mean sea level. The largest cumulative land subsidence amounted to 2.6 m in the downtown area. Measures to...

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Main Authors: S. Ye, Y. Luo, J. Wu, P. Teatini, H. Wang, X. Jiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-11-01
Series:Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
Online Access:https://www.proc-iahs.net/372/443/2015/piahs-372-443-2015.pdf