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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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1991. Conservation aspects of karst waters in Namibia. Madoqua
17 (2) 141-146
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| Conservation aspects of karst waters in Namibia.pdf | 544.62 KB |
1994. Fossiliferous Neogene karst fillings in Angola, Botswana and Namibia. South Africa Journal of Science
90 (4) 227-230
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| Fossiliferous Neogene karst fillings_Namibia.pdf | 422.27 KB |
2000. Neogene and Quaternary vertebrate biochronology of the Sperrgebiet and Otavi Mountainland, Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia
12 411-419
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| Neogene and Quaternary vertebrate biochronology of the Sperrgebiet and Otavi Mountainland.pdf | 841.21 KB |
2013. 6.31 Karst in Deserts. Reference Module in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences - Treatise on Geomorphology
6 397-406
1980. A Systems Model for Karst Development with Relevance for Southern Africa. South African Geographical Journal 62 (2) 151-163
2012. Översvämning i regionen Oshikoto, Namibia - En fallstudie i lokalbefolkningens uppfattningar om översvämningen år 2012 samt hur den påverkat dem. Institutionen för naturgeografi och kvartärgeologi Stockholms Universitet.
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| Flooding in the Karstveld near Tsumeb_2012.pdf | 2.6 MB |
2019. Euphorbia otavimontana (Euphorbiaceae), a new species from Namibia. Namibian Journal of Environment (3) 11-16
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| Euphorbia otavimontana_a new species from Namibia.pdf | 4.62 MB |
2020. Assessing the sustainability of permitted irrigation from groundwater in the Grootfontein-Tsumeb-Otavi Subterranean Water Control Area in Namibia. Groundwater for Sustainable Development 10
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| Assessing the sustainability of permitted irrigation from groundwater in the Grootfontein_Tsumeb_Otavi Subterranean Water Control Area in Namibia.pdf | 2.34 MB |
2010. Karst geology and palaeobiology of northern Namibia. Memoir - Geological Survey of Namibia 21 1-74
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| Karst geology and palaeobiology of northern Namibia.pdf | 37.8 MB |
1989. Karstland plant ecology investigation: Final report on the baseline and monitoring activities.
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| Karstland plant ecology investigation_Final report on the baseline and monitoring activities.pdf | 9.36 MB |
2010. Karst geology and paleobiology of Northern Namibia. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Namibia 21 1-74
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| Karst geology and paleobiology of Northern Namibia.pdf | 2.97 MB |
2023. A first syntaxonomic description of the vegetation of the Karstveld in Namibia. Vegetation Classification and Survey 4 241-284
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| A first syntaxonomic description of the vegetation of the Karstveld in Namibia.pdf | 2.18 MB |