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Vinony

karstology

noun

  1. the study of karst and karst topology
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English karst English -ology English karstology From karst + -ology.

  1. A field within geomorphology, specializing in the study of karst formations.

    “The symposium on physical speleology had six sessions, at which 33 papers were presented, on the origin and morphology of caves, economic speleology, cave sediments, climatology of caves, caves around the Mediterranean, regional karstology, general karstology . . .”