Translation of "karst" into Greek

καρστ, καρστικός (σχηματισμός) are the top translations of "karst" into Greek.

karst noun grammar

(geology) A type of land formation, usually with many caves formed through the dissolving of limestone by underground drainage. [..]

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  • καρστ

    noun

    Today the word “karst” carries a broad meaning.

    Σήμερα η λέξη «καρστ» έχει ευρεία σημασία.

  • καρστικός (σχηματισμός)

    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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Karst proper grammar

A mountainous region in northeastern Italy and southwestern Slovenia. [..]

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