Gypsum speleogenesis: a hydrogeological classification of gypsum caves

This article reviews the state of the art of speleogenetic investigations in gypsum karsts from numerous studies carried out over the past 50 years in Spain. A classification of gypsum karsts is proposed based on the hydrogeological, tectonic and stratigraphic criteria that decisively control the ev...

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Main Authors: José-María Calaforra, Fernando Gázquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of South Florida Libraries 2017-05-01
Series:International Journal of Speleology
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol46/iss2/10/