A study led by Prof. Chen Hongsong from the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has ...

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Town engineers are currently investigating the bizarre phenomenon. Hunan is known for its karst topography, where underground limestone gradually dissolves due to water infiltration. Over time ...

The Munro Karst system was provisionally added to the list last year and efforts are underway to make the recognition permanent. A report is being prepared as part of the process to have a cave ...

This national park is home to unique wildlife (eyeless fish and transparent cave shrimp), unique history (saltpetre mining and TB huts), and unique geology (karst topography, speleothems, and fossil ...

Karst formations are distinguished by their high levels of species diversity and endemism, including ferns and lycophytes. However, the existing data on plant community composition in karst formations ...

Legislative action is being taken as well. Karst topography is found throughout the Ozarks and Boston Mountain region, and it is characterized by very porous soil. Advocates against EcoVista argue ...

The region’s karst topography consists of highly soluble limestone, which gradually erodes as rainwater seeps into the ground, forming underground rivers and massive cavern systems. Over time, these ...

Two Chinese scientific researchers were successfully rescued recently from underwater karst caves in South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region after being missing for 69 hours. According to ...