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Karst and Pseudokarst Materials

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Karst has two meanings: the first is synonymous with karst region, one made up of carbonate, compact and soluble rocks that display characteristic surface and underground forms; the other, by extension, refers to any effect of karstification on karstifiable rock.

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Pulido-Bosch, A. (2021). Karst and Pseudokarst Materials. In: Principles of Karst Hydrogeology. Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55370-8_1

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