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Expression:karst
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- ▶▼[Edit]karst: 1) A German rendering of a Serbo-Croat term referring to the terrain created by limestone solution and characterized by a virtual absence of surface drainage, a series of surface hollows, depressions and fissures, collapse structures, and an extensive subterranean drainage network. 2) A type of topography that is formed on limestone, gypsum, and other rocks by dissolution, and that is characterized by sinkholes, caves, and underground drainage. Etymology: German, from the Yugoslavian territory Krs; type locality, a limestone plateau in the Dinaric Alps of northwestern Yugoslavia and northeastern Italy. (Source: WHIT / BJGEO)
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Language Text Bulgarian 1) Немски превод на сърбо-хърватски термин отнасящ се за терен изграден от варовиков разтвор и характеризиращ се с фактическо отсъствие на повърхностно дрениране, редица повърхностни кухини, депресии и пукнатини, пропаднали структури и обширна дренажна мр English 1) A German rendering of a Serbo-Croat term referring to the terrain created by limestone solution and characterized by a virtual absence of surface drainage, a series of surface hollows, depressions and fissures, collapse structures, and an extensive subterranean drainage network. 2) A type of topography that is formed on limestone, gypsum, and other rocks by dissolution, and that is characterized by sinkholes, caves, and underground drainage. Etymology: German, from the Yugoslavian territory Krs; type locality, a limestone plateau in the Dinaric Alps of northwestern Yugoslavia and northeastern Italy. (Source: WHIT / BJGEO) Polish 1) niemieckie brzmienie terminu serbochorwackiego używanego na określenie terenu zbudowanego z rozpuszczalnych wapieni, pozbawionego odpływu powierzchniowego; szereg zagłębień powierzchni ziemi, depresje i szczeliny, struktury zapadliskowe i rozległy system odpływu podziemnego Slovenian 1) Nemška izpeljanka srbohrvaškega izraza, ki se nanaša na tip površja, za katerega je značilno raztapljanje apnenca, odsotnost površinskega odtoka, številne luknje, depresije v tleh in razpoke, udorne strukture ter razvejan podzemni odtočni sistem. 2) Vrsta reliefa, ki se izoblikuje na apnencu, sadri in drugih kamninah z raztapljanjem. Zanj so značilni požiralniki, jame in podzemni odtok. Etimologija (izvor besede): nemški izraz z jugoslovanskega območja Krasa (Krš). Apnenčasta planota v Dinarskih Alpah na severozahodu Jugoslavije in severovzhodu Italije. (Vir: WHIT / BJGEO) - ▶▼ Synonyms and translations
Expression Language Spelling Basque karst Bokmål karstlandskap Bulgarian карст Castilian formación cárstico Czech kras Danish karst English karst Estonian karst Finnish karstimaa French karst German Karstgebiet Greek καρστικός (σχηματισμός) Hungarian karszt Italian carso Polish kras Portuguese karst Russian карст Slovak kras Slovenian kras Swedish karst - ▶▼ Semantic annotations
Property Value hypernym terrestrial area - ▶▼ Collection membership
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related to Relation type terrestrial area hyponym
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