| 单词 | karstic |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈkarstic ˈkarstic adj. of or characteristic of karst; that is (a) karst. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > [adjective] > types of terrain stone-faced1632 karst1894 polygonal1924 karstic1925 sorted1950 pseudokarstic1960 1925 Geogr. Rev. 15 72 The poljes have been formed by karstic and fluvial erosion. 1925 Geogr. Rev. 15 140 They occur in volcanic and karstic terrains. 1933 Geogr. Jrnl. 81 275 Karstic drainage occurs in limestone, dolomite, gypsum. 1957 G. E. Hutchinson Treat. Limnol. I. i. 19 In common with the other large lakes of the region [sc. the Balkans], both show some karstic features. 1963 D. W. Humphries & E. E. Humphries tr. H. Termier & G. Termier Erosion & Sedimentation vi. 148 The karstic form of the limestone has thus acted as a trap for the transported sediment. 1970 R. J. Small Study of Landforms iv. 152 Enclosed depressions in karstic areas are usually attributed either to (i) slow downward development by solution processes..or to (ii) collapse of rock above an underground passage or cavern. < as lemmas |
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