The discovery of a new type of taller and slenderer columnar Karst landscape has been disclosed by Hubei Geological Sciences Research Institute on Wednesday at Kanzi Mountain in Yunxi County, central ...

File photo taken on July 30, 2011 shows the scenery of karst landform in the valley along the Lijiang River in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. The World Heritage Committee on ...

For thousands of years, karst landforms and particularly karst depressions like dolines, for example, have been important sites of human husbandry. There is evidence from as far back as the 2nd ...

The huge karst area of South China is about 550,000 km2 in extent. The karst terrain displays a geomorphic transition as the terrain gradually descends about 2000 meters over 700 kilometers from the ...

For more than a decade, environmental activist Iwan Dento has opposed the mining of the limestone karst formations in his homeland of Maros, Indonesia. Until 2013, the karst mountain area of ...

Known for its striking black crystalline rock formations and religious significance, the Yana Caves in Karnataka has been ...

South China Karst is one of the world’s most spectacular examples of humid tropical to subtropical karst landscapes. It is a serial site spread over the provinces of Guizhou, Guangxi, Yunnan and ...

The Xingwen Karst Geological Park, approved to be a national geological park by the Ministry of Land and Resources, has formally opened to tourists as a state-level scenic spot. Located in Xingwen ...