karst

topography formed from the dissolution of soluble rocks
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karst

Summary

karst has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • karst is a type of landscape[2].
  • karst is a type of landform[3].
  • karst's Commons category is recorded as Karst[4].
  • karst's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Karst[5].
  • karst's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • karst's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[7].
  • karst's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karst'}[8].
  • karst's different from is recorded as Kras[9].
  • karst's different from is recorded as pseudokarst[10].
  • karst's studied by is recorded as karstology[11].
  • karst's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000175[12].
  • karst's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include landscape[2] and landform[3].

Why It Matters

karst has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] karst is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16h ago · AHIOH · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of landscape, landform
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q736917]]"
  2. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id ['h0003340-krasove-utvary', '0379499-kras']
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0003340-krasove-utvary, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259547|batch #259547]]"
  3. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Kras, pseudokarst
    Aliases
    Subclass of landscape, landform
    Described by source Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 15690, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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