limestone pavement

English

limestone pavement

Noun

limestone pavement (plural limestone pavements)

1. (geology) A natural karst landform consisting of a flat limestone slabs (clints) separated by fissures (grikes).

Synonyms

• alvar

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: paljas kalkkikivikallio
• French: lapiaz (fr)
• German: Karre (de) f, Schratte (de) f
• Romanian: lapiez (ro) n
• Spanish: lapiaz m