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KARST PROCESSES  

Definition

  • Landscapes characterized by (or the processes characterizing) the formation and collapse of caves and sinkholes because of carbonation weathering of limestone bedrock. (en)

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  • 2013-08-05 11:23:54.0 [tbs1979] update PrefLabel (KARST PROCESSES);
  • 2013-08-05 14:19:57.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (KARST PROCESSES [9cd875b0-210b-458f-b208-1690f50820d0,86105] - KARST HYDROLOGY [e657b41f-4aa0-4816-b3c8-5b477812a0bc,105473]);
  • 2013-08-05 14:20:15.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (KARST PROCESSES [9cd875b0-210b-458f-b208-1690f50820d0,86105] - DISSOLVED CO2 [c2920f06-fd42-47da-9989-3104f8fb7282,105475]);
  • 2013-08-05 14:20:34.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (KARST PROCESSES [9cd875b0-210b-458f-b208-1690f50820d0,86105] - CAC03 [50fd29da-a846-4dd6-98e8-e826b75eeda7,105477]);
  • 2013-08-05 14:20:50.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (KARST PROCESSES [9cd875b0-210b-458f-b208-1690f50820d0,86105] - POROSITY [0317caf8-af0a-4abe-89fb-fd1d9c33b9e7,105479]);
  • 2013-08-05 14:21:04.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (KARST PROCESSES [9cd875b0-210b-458f-b208-1690f50820d0,86105] - WEATHERING [d727d3c7-3a02-48c6-ab63-a4b3d3364783,105481]);
  • 2017-03-10 08:02:15.0 [tstevens] update Definition (Landscapes characterized by (or the processes characterizing) the formation and collapse of caves and sinkholes because of carbonation weathering of limestone bedrock.); update Definition (Adapted from: The Dictionary of Ecology and Environmental Science. Henry W. Art, ed. Henry Holt and Company: New York. 1993. );

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/9cd875b0-210b-458f-b208-1690f50820d0

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