Tower Karst

question 32

Multiple Choice

Tower karst

• A) is the result of dissolution in warm tropical climates.
• B) is common in Canada.
• C) develops in granitic rocks.
• D) is caused by alkaline groundwater.
• E) occurs in volcanic areas.

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