A limestone pavement is a natural karst landform consisting of a flat, incised surface of exposed limestone that resembles an artificial pavement. The...

depending on the approach taken. Roughly 60% of the uplands show exposed limestone pavement.: 5, 16, 33  The Burren has a temperate oceanic climate. Average air...

features may include solution flutes (or rillenkarren), runnels, limestone pavement (clints and grikes), kamenitzas collectively called karren or lapiez...

(10 km) to the east, following a route crossing extensive areas of limestone pavement in the region of Sulber Nick. This is the route of descent of the...

rock climbing crag within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. A large limestone pavement lies above the cove. The cove was formed by a large Ice Age river...

fragments Glacial striation or glacial pavement, a rock surface scoured and polished by glacial action Limestone pavement, a naturally occurring landform that...

located near to the village of Hutton Roof. It has extensive areas of limestone pavement as well as grassland and woodland. The hill forms the Hutton Roof...

is composed of limestone pavements with crisscrossing cracks known as "grikes", leaving isolated rocks called "clints". The limestones date from the Viséan...

the United Kingdom the exposed landform is called a limestone pavement and thinly covered limestone is known as calcareous grassland. Sweden Öland – Stora...

Carbonate dissolution on the surface of well-jointed limestone produces a dissected limestone pavement. This process is most effective along the joints,...

and on waste ground, and can also be found on shingle beaches and limestone pavements. It is not rare or threatened and in some places it is considered...

kilometres (1.2 mi) inland from the Indian Ocean, on a Quaternary limestone pavement. The lake is part of Nambung National Park. The lake is one of only...

the Morecambe Bay Pavements Special Area of Conservation due to its supporting some of the best European examples of natural limestone habitats. Also known...

problems, and many are now legally protected; English Westmorland limestone pavement is one example. The use of rocks as decorative and symbolic elements...

summit of Hampsfell is surrounded by several flat, incised areas of limestone pavement. Grange-over-Sands railway station, which serves the town, was opened...

surface of the pavement is shattered into gravel, many of the hardier Arctic or alpine plants can be found. But when the limestone pavement is covered by...

rounded corners, the blocks composing these pavements resemble giant loaves of bread. The blocks consist of limestone composed of carbonate-cemented shell hash...

Portuguese pavement, known in Portuguese as calçada portuguesa or simply calçada (or pedra portuguesa in Brazil), is a traditional-style pavement used for...

surface of the pavement is shattered into gravel, many of the hardier Arctic or alpine plants can be found, but when the limestone pavement is covered by...

is composed of limestone pavements with crisscrossing cracks known as "grykes", leaving isolated rocks called "clints". The limestones date from the Visean...

the reef. Limestone is partially soluble, especially in acid, and therefore forms many erosional landforms. These include limestone pavements, pot holes...

areas. In the British Isles its preferential habitat is grykes in limestone pavement. In Michigan the species is most frequent in Thuja occidentalis swamps...

however are impressive areas of limestone pavement. Extensive networks of caves have developed within the limestone strata such as the White Scar Caves...

protected the underlying limestone from solution by rainfall, giving estimates of the rate of lowering of the surrounding limestone pavement of around 25mm per...

Fossils in the limestone pavement: 51°27′32″N 3°38′07″W / 51.458959°N 3.6352732°W / 51.458959; -3.6352732 (Ogmore-by-Sea 2: Limestone Pavement), SS8648674600...

conditions found on calcium-rich chalk and limestone, which give rise to often dry topographies such as limestone pavement. Herbaceous, woody, climbing Geranium...

The surrounding countryside is well known for its limestone pavements and other examples of limestone scenery. Tourist attractions include Malham Tarn...

of the limestone pavement in the area. It has been noted that due to the long and complicated process for the creation of the limestone pavement, the quarrying...

via groundwater sapping Limestone pavement – Natural karst landform consisting of a flat, incised surface of exposed limestone Mesa – Elevated area of...

period. A limestone pavement is an area of almost bare, flat rock and is arguably the most fascinating feature of any area of Carboniferous limestone. They...