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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
karst /kɑːst/

▶noun Geology landscape which is underlain by limestone which has been eroded by dissolution, producing towers, fissures, sinkholes, etc.

– derivatives
karstic adjective.

– origin C19: from Ger. Karst, the name of a limestone region in Slovenia.

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