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FOSSIL KARST [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Speleology
DEF

... ancient karst features that have been fossilized or preserved.

OBS

A rock or area that has been karstified and subsequently buried under later sediments ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Spéléologie
OBS

Fossile: Qualifie un karst remblayé et colmaté par des formations sédimentaires, ou par des dépôts continentaux qui le recouvrent complètement, ou partiellement.

Spanish

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