JINAN -- China's first subway line passing through a karst spring area began operation on Saturday in Jinan city of East ...

An even greater challenge was the city's complex geology, characterized by karst caves, high-strength limestone and aquifers, resulting in the city opening its first subway line much later than many ...

When carbonate rocks weather, karst landscapes are formed. The groundwater reserves in these layers of earth currently supply 10 to 20 percent of the world population with drinking water. So far, ...

In karst terrains, fractures and conduits often occur in clusters, forming groundwater quick flow belts, which are the major passages of groundwater and solute transport. We propose a cost-effective ...

'The Eye of the Earth' refers to the Cetina river spring in Croatia, a natural karst spring considered a remarkable geological feature ...

A springtime trip to the UNESCO-recognized Dong Van karst plateau in northern Vietnam not only treats tourists to resplendent landscapes but also ethnic people’s eye-catching celebrations. Tran The ...

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 ...

For the first time researchers present comprehensive records that facilitate sustainable water management When carbonate rocks weather, karst landscapes are formed. The groundwater reserves in these ...