##  [Karst Terrain](/karst-terrain) 

  ##  [Karst Terrain](https://natural.quantumdictionary.io/karst-terrain-0) 

  

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Definition

Landscape developed on soluble bedrock (commonly carbonate rocks such as limestone or dolomite, or evaporites) dominated by dissolution processes and characterized by features such as sinkholes (dolines), caves, subterranean drainage, and disrupted surface drainage.