Understanding the Nature of Collapsed Subsurface karsts: Analogues from the Tropical Karst Regions

• Main Authors: Kassa, Solomon, Bernard J., Pierson, Chow, Weng Sum, Ab Talib, Jasmi
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: QE Geology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8696/1/ICIPEG_paper_Solomon.pdf; http://www.utp.edu.my/icipeg2012/; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8696/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Karst is a distinctive landform that results from the dissolution of carbonate rocks, and the dissolutional process is considered to be an important geologic phenomenon that may lead to the formation of karst reservoirs. The process of burial, compaction and diagenesis is believed to transform...