Glossary of landform and geologic terms. 2013.
Karst — Turmkarst Landschaft, Guilin (China) Pinnac … Deutsch Wikipedia
karst — A kind of topography formed in limestone, gypsum, or other soluble rocks by dissolution, and that is characterized by closed depressions, sinkholes, caves, and underground drainage. Various types of karst can be recognized depending upon the… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
cone karst — A variety of kegel karst topography, common in the tropics (e.g., Puerto Rico, Pacific Basin Islands) characterized by steep sided, cone shaped residual hills and ridges separated by star shaped depressions, broader valleys, or lagoons. These… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
tower karst — a) A type of tropical karst topography characterized by isolated, steep sided, residual limestone hills or ridges with vertical or near vertical walls, and may be relatively flat topped; commonly surrounded by a flat alluvial plain or lagoons … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
cockpit karst — A karst landscape dominated by subsurface drainage and serrate or star shaped depressions (cockpits) that range widely in size and density but typically are considerably larger than sinkholes (dolines), and are separated by intermediate… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Karsthöhle — Turmkarst Landschaft, Guilin (China) Pinnacle Karst Landschaft, Shilin (China) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Karstplateau — Turmkarst Landschaft, Guilin (China) Pinnacle Karst Landschaft, Shilin (China) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Karststock — Turmkarst Landschaft, Guilin (China) Pinnacle Karst Landschaft, Shilin (China) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kegelkarst — Turmkarst Landschaft, Guilin (China) Pinnacle Karst Landschaft, Shilin (China) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Verkarstung — Turmkarst Landschaft, Guilin (China) Pinnacle Karst Landschaft, Shilin (China) … Deutsch Wikipedia
