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Living on Karst
A reference guide for landowners in limestone regions, produced by West Virginia Cave Conservancy. Deals with sinkholes, water pollution concerns, "if you have a cave on your property," and related topics.

Environmental Problems in Karst Lands
Brief review of the engineering and environmental concerns of occupying karst terrain, including mitigation measures.

Karst: The Stealthy Hazard
Illustrated article (in Geotimes) discusses flooding, sinkhole collapse, infrastructure damage, and other impacts from development on karst lands in Kentucky.


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