Karst (/kɑːrst/) is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks such as limestone and dolomite. It is characterized by features...

Look up Karst or karst in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In the early days of planning of the international Square Kilometre Array (SKA) during the 1990s...

Look up karst in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Karst usually refers to karst topography, a landscape shaped by the dissolution of layers of soluble...

The Karst Plateau or the Karst region (Slovene: Kras, Italian: Carso), also locally called Karst, is a karst plateau region extending across the border...

A karst spring or karstic spring is a spring (exsurgence, outflow of groundwater) that is part of a karst hydrological system. Because of their often...

aquitards; confined versus unconfined; isotropic versus anisotropic; porous, karst, or fractured; transboundary aquifer. Groundwater from aquifers can be sustainably...

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...

Two different, well-cited models, the subsidence model and the antecedent karst model, have been used to explain the development of atolls. According to...

The Wulong Karst (Chinese: 武隆喀斯特) is a karst landscape located within the borders of Wulong District, Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China...

Karst as a surname may refer to one of the following persons. Friedrich Karst (1893–1975), German highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht Gene...

Karst Plateau, which has given its name to all such terrains of limestone eroded by groundwater. The Dinarides are known for being composed of karst –...

seven karst clusters in four Provinces: Shilin Karst, Libo Karst, Wulong Karst, Guilin Karst, Shibing Karst, Jinfoshan Karst, and Huanjiang Karst. The...

Karst topography is a geological formation shaped by the dissolution of a layer or layers of soluble bedrock, usually carbonate rock such as limestone...

infiltration into sediment or crumbled rock. Most sinkholes are caused by karst processes – the chemical dissolution of carbonate rocks, collapse or suffosion...

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...

1881 - The Meteorite and its Organisms. The standard author abbreviation H.Karst. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name...

The Karst Shepherd Dog (Slovene: kraški ovčar listen or kraševec listen) is a breed of dog of the livestock guardian type, originating in Slovenia. This...

The Slovak Karst (Slovak: Slovenský kras) is one of the mountain ranges of the Slovenské Rudohorie mountains in the Carpathians in southern Slovakia....

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...

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...

The Woodville Karst Plain is a 450-square-mile (1,200 km2) karst area that runs from Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. to the Gulf of Mexico separated by the...

is a part of Vân Đồn district. The bay features thousands of limestone karsts and islets in various shapes and sizes. Hạ Long Bay is a center of a larger...

depths. The whole of the Yucatán Peninsula is an unconfined flat lying karst landscape. Sinkholes, known locally as cenotes, are widespread in the northern...

(29 mi) from Italy to Croatia. The term "Karst topography" refers to that of southwestern Slovenia's Karst Plateau, a limestone region of underground...

is classified as karst. Other parts of the world with large areas of karst include the Caribbean, China, and Australia. Typical karst hydrogeology consists...

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...

Makhtesh Ramon (Hebrew: מכתש רמון; lit. Ramon Crater/Makhtesh; Arabic: وادي الرمان; lit. The Ruman Wadi) is a geological feature of Israel's Negev desert...

and other karst features, in Western Australia. It includes all named features that occur in the Australian Speleological Federation Karst Index Database...

located in the region. The city has long been renowned for its scenery of karst topography. Guilin is one of China's most popular tourist destinations,...

Northern Karst Belt (Spanish: Cinturón del Carso Norteño) is a limestone karst landscape located in the northwestern region of Puerto Rico. A karst is a topographical...