deformation
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These may include increased seismic activity, deformation of the ground, and changes in volcanic gas emissions or composition.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
"These notches in the wheels and the deformation observed in the track are compatible with the fact that the track was cracked," it wrote in what it called a "working hypothesis".
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Flexoelectricity occurs when bending or deformation in a material produces an electrical response.
From Science Daily • Dec. 16, 2025
And governing body the FIA has introduced tougher tests for China after analysing footage from cameras aimed at studying rear wing deformation in Melbourne.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025
Like Brugman, Swanson, and Johnston, CVO scientists also monitor active volcanoes through ground deformation, seismic activity, and gas emissions.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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