Steven Kempler, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
This chapter on the formation of Karst topography discusses susceptible rock types, how dissolution occurs, and the general appearance of Karst landforms. Tables, maps, figures, and photographs of Karst landforms from around the world are included. It is part of 'Geomorphology from Space', an out-of-print publication of the National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA).
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Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry, Geomorphology:Landforms/Processes:Karst Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12) Data Derived: Data Derived Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Geochemistry, GeomorphologyKeywords: Groundwater, Erosion and weathering, Geomorphology from space, Caves
