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1. Karst: Karst is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks such as limestone, dolomite, and gypsum. It is characterized by features like poljes above and drainage systems with sinkholes and caves underground. (Earth) [100%] 2023-12-22 [Karst] [Landforms]...
2. Karst: Unter Karst versteht man in der Geologie und Geomorphologie unterirdische Geländeformen (Karsthöhlen) und oberirdische Geländeformen (Oberflächenkarst) in Karbonatgesteinen (auch in Sulfat-, Salzgesteinen und Sandsteinen/Quarziten), die vorwiegend durch Lösungs- und Kohlensäureverwitterung sowie Ausfällung von biogenen Kalksteinen und ähnlichen Sedi. [100%] 2024-01-19
3. Karst: Karst, in physical geography, the region east of the northern part of the Adriatic. It is composed of high and dry limestone ridges. The country is excessively faulted by a long series of parallel fractures that border the N. [100%] 2022-09-02
4. Karst: Con el nombre de karst, relieve kárstico,​ relieve cársico, carst, carsto o carso (procedente de Karst, 'Kras', nombre alemán de la región italo-eslovena de Carso) se conoce a una forma de relieve originada por meteorización química de determinadas rocas ... [100%] 2024-06-14
5. Karst: Karst (/kɑːrst/) is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks such as limestone and dolomite. It is characterized by features like poljes above and drainage systems with sinkholes and caves underground. (Topography from dissolved soluble rocks) [100%] 2025-05-20 [Karst] [Landforms]...
6. Karst Plateau: The Karst Plateau or the Karst region (Slovene: Kras, Italian: Carso), also locally called Karst, is a karst plateau region extending across the border of southwestern Slovenia and northeastern Italy. It lies between the Vipava Valley, the low hills surrounding ... (Plateau region across southwestern Slovenia and northeastern Italy) [70%] 2023-12-05 [Karst plateaus of Slovenia] [Plateaus of Italy]...
7. Moravian Karst: The Moravian Karst (Czech: Moravský kras) is a karst landscape and protected landscape area to the north of Brno in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It encompasses a number of notable geological features, including roughly 1100 caverns and ... (Earth) [70%] 2022-11-26 [Limestone caves] [Karst]...
8. Ed Karst: Charles Edward Karst, known as Ed Karst (September 18, 1931 – July 17, 1992), was an attorney and politician remembered for his controversial tenure as the mayor from 1969 to 1973 of Alexandria in Rapides Parish in central Louisiana. In 1991 ... [70%] 2023-02-09 [Louisiana People] [Attorneys]...
9. Northern Karst: The Northern Karst (Spanish: Carso norteño, Carso norte) is a limestone karst landscape located in the northern part of Puerto Rico. A karst is a topographical zone formed by the dissolution of soluble porous rocks, such as limestone, with features ... (Limestone karst landscape located in the northern part of Puerto Rico) [70%] 2023-10-18 [Karst formations] [Geography of Puerto Rico]...
10. Karst topography: Karst topography is a three-dimensional landscape shaped by the dissolution of a soluble layer or layers of bedrock, usually carbonate rock such as limestone or dolomite. These landscapes display distinctive surface features and underground drainages, and in some cases ... [70%] 2023-02-04
11. Karst lake: Karst lakes are formed as the result of a collapse of caves, especially in water-soluble rocks such as limestone, gypsum and dolomite. This process is known as karstification. (Earth) [70%] 2024-03-30 [Lakes]
12. Moravian Karst: The Moravian Karst (Czech: Moravský kras) is a karst landscape and protected landscape area to the north of Brno in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It encompasses a number of notable geological features, including roughly 1100 caverns and ... [70%] 2024-04-14 [Landforms of the Czech Republic] [Caves of the Czech Republic]...
13. Karst Plateau: The Karst Plateau or the Karst region (Slovene: Kras, Italian: Carso), also locally called Karst, is a karst plateau region extending across the border of southwestern Slovenia and northeastern Italy. It lies between the Vipava Valley, the low hills surrounding ... (Earth) [70%] 2024-09-23 [Karst] [Rock formations of Italy]...
14. Karst (surname): Karst as a surname may refer to one of the following persons. (Surname) [70%] 2024-06-11
15. Karst window: A karst window, also known as a karst fenster, is a geomorphic feature found in karst landscapes where an underground river is visible from the surface within a sinkhole. In this feature, a spring emerges, then the discharge abruptly disappears ... (Unroofed portion of a cavern which reveals part of a subterranean river) [70%] 2024-12-10 [Karst springs] [Sinkholes]...
16. Karst Underwater Research: Karst Underwater Research (KUR) is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that specializes in the research and documentation of karst aquifers and their corresponding surface features. KUR members perform a variety of scientific processes, including mapping and cartography ... (Non-profit organization that specializes in the research and documentation of karst aquifers) [57%] 2023-07-30 [Caving in the United States] [Cave surveying]...
17. Karst Underwater Research: Karst Underwater Research (KUR) is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that specializes in the research and documentation of karst aquifers and their corresponding surface features. KUR members perform a variety of scientific processes, including mapping and cartography ... (Company) [57%] 2023-08-04 [Karst] [Companies (Earth)]...
18. Karst Living Museum: The Karst Living Museum (Slovene: Živi muzej Krasa) is a nature trail in Slovenia. Part of the Karst Plateau, the museum is an ecologically-important area with many karst features. (Earth) [57%] 2023-10-21 [Karst]
19. High Karst Unit: The High Karst Unit (or High Karst Zone) is a tectonic unit in the Balkans region of Southeastern Europe, part of the Dinaric Alps or Dinarides, that is characterized by typical high-altitude karst features. It is found in Slovenia ... (Earth) [57%] 2023-10-20 [Limestone formations]
20. Karst Plateau (Italy-Slovenia): The Karst Plateau or the Karst region (Slovene: Kras, Italian: Carso), also locally called Karst, is a karst plateau region extending across the border of southwestern Slovenia and northeastern Italy. It lies between the Vipava Valley, the low hills surrounding ... (Earth) [57%] 2023-11-05 [Karst] [Rock formations of Italy]...
21. Northern Karst Belt: The Northern Karst Belt (Spanish: Cinturón del Carso Norteño) is a limestone karst landscape located in the northern part of Puerto Rico. A karst is a topographical zone formed by the dissolution of soluble porous rocks, such as limestone, with ... (Limestone karst landscape located in the northern part of Puerto Rico) [57%] 2024-03-31 [Karst formations] [Geography of Puerto Rico]...
22. Karst de Shilin: El bosque de Piedra o Shilin (en chino, 石林; pinyin, Shílín) es un conjunto notable de formaciones calizas ubicadas en el Condado Shilin, en la provincia de Yunnan, República Popular de China, aproximadamente a 86 km de Kunming, la capital provincial ... [57%] 2024-04-13
23. Bločice Karst Field: The Bločice Karst Field (pronounced [ˈbloːtʃitsɛ]; Slovene: Bločiško polje) is a dry karst field in Inner Carniola. The Bločice Karst Field lies near the village of Bločice, east of the Cerknica Karst Field, west of the village of Bloška Polica, and ... [57%] 2024-07-27 [Municipality of Cerknica] [Karst fields of Slovenia]...
24. Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst: The Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst in Hungary and Slovakia are known for the variety of formations and the fact that they are concentrated in a restricted area means that the 712 caves currently identified make up a ... [53%] 2023-02-28 [Hungary] [Slovakia]...
25. Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst: The Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst are a series of over 1000 karst caves spread out over a total area of 55,800 ha (138,000 acres) along the border of Hungary and Slovakia. With an exceptional diversity ... (Earth) [53%] 2023-08-12 [Lists of caves]
26. Slovak Karst National Park: Slovak Karst National Park (Národný park Slovenský kras) is a national park in the Slovak Karst (Slovenský kras) mountain range in South East Slovakia. It lies in the Gelnica, Rožňava and Košice–okolie districts in the Košice region. (Earth) [50%] 2023-08-06 [Karst]
27. Woodville Karst Plain Project: The Woodville Karst Plain Project or WKPP, is a project and organization that maps the underwater cave systems underlying the Woodville Karst Plain. This plain is a 450-square-mile (1,200 km) area that runs from Tallahassee, Florida, U ... (Project and organization to map the underwater cave systems of the Woodville Karst Plain) [50%] 2024-02-28 [Underwater diving organizations] [Underwater diver organizations]...
28. Mole Creek Karst National Park: Mole Creek Karst is a national park situated in the North of Tasmania, Australia, 168 km northwest of Hobart. It is located on the slopes of the Great Western Tiers to the east of the town of Mole Creek. [44%] 2023-07-31 [National parks of Tasmania] [Protected areas established in 1996]...
29. Karst en yesos de Sorbas: El karst en yesos de Sorbas es un complejo de cuevas, cañones, dolinas, geodas y demás fenómenos kársticos excavados por el río Aguas en un depósito de yeso al sur de la localidad de Sorbas, en Almería, España. Desde 1989 ... [44%] 2024-05-09
30. Spanish Society of Speleology and Karst Science: The Spanish Society of Speleology and Karst Science (Sociedad Española de Espeleología y Ciencias del Karst, SedecK) is a national caving organization of Spanish caving clubs to promote and disseminate the science of speleology and karst, founded in 1998. The ... (Spanish national caving organization) [37%] 2023-12-17 [Caving organizations] [Clubs and societies in Spain]...
31. KARST: In the early days of planning of the international Square Kilometre Array (SKA) during the 1990s, the Chinese delegation vied to host the SKA, proposing to build several large dishes in the natural limestone depressions (karsts) that dimple its southwestern ... (Astronomy) [100%] 2023-07-27 [Radio telescopes] [Chinese telescopes]...
32. Tower karst: Tower karst are tall rock structures made up of soluble rock such as limestone. Tower karst forms as near-vertical joints and fractures are eroded downward by solution leaving parts of a previously coherent rock mass isolated from each other. (Earth) [70%] 2023-11-04 [Mountain geomorphology]
33. Baja Carniola-Karst: En diciembre de 2005, contaba con una población de 51. Se compone de los siguientes municipios:[1]​[2]​[3]​[4]​ * Bloke (capital: Nova Vas) * Municipio de Cerknica (capital: Cerknica) * Municipio de Ilirska Bistrica (capital: Ilirska Bistrica) * Loška Dolina (capital: Stari ... [57%] 2023-05-26
34. List of karst areas: Karst topography is a geological formation shaped by the dissolution of a layer or layers of soluble bedrock, usually carbonate rock such as limestone or dolomite, but also in gypsum. It has also been documented for weathering-resistant rocks, such ... (None) [50%] 2023-12-25 [Karst] [Lists of landforms]...
35. List of karst springs: This is a list of karst springs. There are different types of karst springs, including inversacs (or estavelles), Vauclusian springs, vruljas, and others. (None) [50%] 2023-04-24 [Limestone formations]