Introduction to the Dinaric Karst

• Other Authors: Zupan Hajna, Nadja (Editor), Mihevc, Andrej (Editor), Prelovšek, Mitja (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Ljubljana ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC 2010
• Subjects: Southeast Europe; Geological surface processes (geomorphology); Dinaric karst; Dinarski kras
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Dinaric karst is expansive, 800 km long and up to 150 km wide area of karst, which extends over majority of Dinaric mountains and therefore also over the southwestern part of Slovenia. Dinaric karst is an important karst area with remarkable caves, big sinking streams and abundant karst springs. Wel...