Geomorphological aspects of gypsum karst areas with special emphasis on exposed karst

Medium- to large-size forms in gypsum karst are described, including dolines, blind valleys, ploje-like depressions, collapses and positive and/or residual forms such as outliers, cone-like hills, dome-like hills, mesa-like tabular blocks and plateaux and breccia pipe hills. The similarities and/or...

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Main Author: Sauro U.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of South Florida Libraries 1996-01-01
Series:International Journal of Speleology
Online Access:http://ijs.speleo.it/pdf/6.52.25_Sauro.pdf
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description Medium- to large-size forms in gypsum karst are described, including dolines, blind valleys, ploje-like depressions, collapses and positive and/or residual forms such as outliers, cone-like hills, dome-like hills, mesa-like tabular blocks and plateaux and breccia pipe hills. The similarities and/or difference between gypsum and carbonate forms are discussed.
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spelling doaj.art-4f1202f8c8d24e018719a2202209e0d02022-12-21T23:24:59ZengUniversity of South Florida LibrariesInternational Journal of Speleology0392-66721827-806X1996-01-01253-4105114Geomorphological aspects of gypsum karst areas with special emphasis on exposed karstSauro U.Medium- to large-size forms in gypsum karst are described, including dolines, blind valleys, ploje-like depressions, collapses and positive and/or residual forms such as outliers, cone-like hills, dome-like hills, mesa-like tabular blocks and plateaux and breccia pipe hills. The similarities and/or difference between gypsum and carbonate forms are discussed.http://ijs.speleo.it/pdf/6.52.25_Sauro.pdf
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Geomorphological aspects of gypsum karst areas with special emphasis on exposed karst
International Journal of Speleology
title Geomorphological aspects of gypsum karst areas with special emphasis on exposed karst
title_full Geomorphological aspects of gypsum karst areas with special emphasis on exposed karst
title_fullStr Geomorphological aspects of gypsum karst areas with special emphasis on exposed karst
title_full_unstemmed Geomorphological aspects of gypsum karst areas with special emphasis on exposed karst
title_short Geomorphological aspects of gypsum karst areas with special emphasis on exposed karst
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