karst
karst
[kɑːst]
noun
karstic
adjective
karstification
noun
karstify
( -ies, -ied)
verb(-ies, -ied)
语源
[kɑːst]
noun
- [mass noun](Geology)landscape underlain by limestone which has been eroded by dissolution, producing ridges, towers, fissures, sinkholes and other characteristic landforms
(地质)喀斯特
[as modifier]karst topography.
喀斯特地形学。
[count noun]it was strange country, broken into hummocks and karsts and mesas.
这是一个地形奇特的地区，分布着波状地形、喀斯特地形和平顶山地形。
karstic
adjective
karstification
noun
karstify
( -ies, -ied)
verb(-ies, -ied)
语源
- late 19th cent.: from German der Karst, the name of a limestone region in Slovenia
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