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Definition
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Pinnacle karst is a spectacular small-scale landform found principally in the humid tropics and subtropics, with the best known examples coming from Gunung Api, Mulu, and Mount Kaijende, New Guinea.
Gunn, 2004
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arete and pinnacle karst : A landscape of naked reticulated saw-topped ridges having almost vertical slopes and a relief of as much as 120 meters. The ridges rise above forest-covered corridors and depressions. Found in New Guinea at elevations of 2,000 meters and more.
Monroe, 1970
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Frame
FORM | of naked reticulated saw-topped ridges having almost vertical slopes |
ridges rise above forest-covered corridors and depressions | |
SIZE | 1000 meters and more |
000 meters and more | |
COMPOSITION | and Mount Kaijende |
FUNCTION | landform |
AFFECTS | Mulu |
CONTAINS | New Guinea. |
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