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More sections of Shibing's karst landform, in Shibing county, Guizhou province, were officially added to UNESCO World Heritage List on June 23 at the ongoing 38th World Heritage Convention held in ...
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 ...
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 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 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 ...
Photo taken on June 20, 2011 shows a scene in Jiguan Cave, 3 kilometers west of Luanchuan County in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province. The Jiguan Cave is famous for the Karst landform inside.
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 ...