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Karstic

Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of karst.

Sense 1: Pertaining to the topography formed by the dissolution of soluble rocks such as limestone, dolomite, or gypsum, resulting in sinkholes, caves, underground rivers, and cavernous spaces.

Example sentences:

1. The karstic landscape of the region is dotted with countless limestone caves.

2. The underground karstic channels in this area contribute to the formation of natural springs.

3. The karstic plateau is known for its unique geological features.


Noun

Definition: A geological formation characterized by karst topography.

Sense 1: A karstic area or region.

Example sentences:

1. Exploring the karstics requires specialized gear and knowledge of cave systems.

2. The national park boasts several stunning karstics.

3. The karstics of this region attract spelunkers and caving enthusiasts from around the world.


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