pseudokarst

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• Pseudokarst — Pseudokarst,   Thermokarst …   Universal-Lexikon

• Pseudokarst — Karrenbildungen in Sandstein der Oberkreide der Sächsischen Schweiz Als Pseudokarst bezeichnet man geomorphologische Erscheinungen oder Teile einer Landschaft, die Eigenschaften oder Merkmale einer Verkarstung aufweisen, obwohl die sie… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• pseudokarst —    1. Terrane with features similar to karst but formed in nonsoluble rocks, as by melting of permafrost or ground ice, collapse after mining, and by outflow of liquid lava from beneath its solidified crust [20].    2. Karst like terrane produced …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

• pseudokarst — /ˈsjudoʊkast/ (say syoohdohkahst) noun a landform similar to karst but comprising rocks of different composition. {pseudo + karst} …  

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• lava karst —    A non karst term. Subsurface openings formed in lava flows due to outflow of liquid lava from beneath a solidified crust or due to gas blisters. Tubes or tunnels are formed with such pseudokarst features as lava stalactites and also collapse… …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

• Karst topography — is a landscape shaped by the dissolution of a layer or layers of soluble bedrock, usually carbonate rock such as limestone or dolomite. Due to subterranean drainage, there may be very limited surface water, even to the absence of all rivers and… …   Wikipedia

• karst — karstic, adj. /kahrst/, n. Geol. an area of limestone terrane characterized by sinks, ravines, and underground streams. [1900 05; < G, generic use of Karst, name of limestone plateau north of Trieste] * * * ▪ geology       terrain usually… …   Universalium

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