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    Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (6 November 1817, in Stralsund – 10 July 1908, in Zoppot) was a German botanist and geologist. Born in Stralsund, he...
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    Schriften, Axel Vieregg (ed.), Vol. IV of Gesammelte Werke in vier Bänden, Karl Karst et al. (eds) (Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1991), p. 627. Günter Eich:...
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    The surrounding terrain is developed on limestone bedrock and exhibits karst topography due to dissolution of the limestone by ground water, creating...
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  • number of publications, including: NSS News, monthly Journal of Cave and Karst Studies (quarterly), formerly NSS Bulletin (from 1940 to 1995). Membership...
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    Winnetou (category Karl May)
    a fictional Native American hero of several novels written in German by Karl May (1842–1912), one of the best-selling German writers of all time with...
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    (Wakef.) G. Cunn. Piptoporus betulinus (Bull.) P. Karst. (1881) Piptoporus quercinus (Schrad.) P. Karst. (1881) (moved to Buglossoporus) Piptoporus soloniensis...
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    case of the Sawmill Sink in the Bahamas. Blue holes are formed through Karst processes and require a specific type of topography. Rocks such as limestone...
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    Karl Wendell Richter (October 4, 1942 – July 28, 1967) was an officer in the United States Air Force and an accomplished fighter pilot during the Vietnam...
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  • Woodville Karst Plain Project or WKPP, is a project and organization that maps the underwater cave systems underlying the Woodville Karst Plain. This...
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    waterfalls. The national park was founded in 1949 and is in the mountainous karst area of central Croatia, at the border to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The important...
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