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Major karst regions in the world

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A map illustrates the major karst regions in the world.

Areas shaded in peach represent major karst regions worldwide. In North America, significant karst areas are found in northern and central Canada and the eastern and southwestern United States. In Central America, karst landscapes are prevalent, with notable areas in eastern Brazil. Europe features many karst regions, extending across North Africa from Algeria to Egypt and reaching south to Nigeria in the west and South Sudan in the east. Southern Africa also has prominent karst areas. In Southwest Asia, karst regions are widespread, as well as in Siberia and south-central China. New Guinea and eastern and southern Australia are also marked by significant karst landscapes.

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Major Karst Regions

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Black Butte Crater Lava Field

Black Rock Desert

Buzzard Creek

Carrizozo

Craters of the Moon

Diamond Craters

Dotsero

Fort Selkirk

Haleakala

Hell's Half Acre

Hualalai

Imuruk Lake

Ingakslugwat Hills

Jordan Craters

Kilauea

Markagunt Plateau

Mauna Kea

Mauna Loa

Nazko

Red Hill

San Francisco Volcanic Field

St. Michael

St. Paul Island

Uinkaret Field

Wapi Lava Field

Wells Gray-Clearwater

Yellowstone

Zuni-Bandera

Northwest Territories
1.44%
Florida
42.1%
Nunavut
3.79%
Maine
1.04%
North Dakota
18.3%
Kentucky
7.06%
Nova Scotia
45.5%
Virginia
17.5%
Mississippi
5.48%
West Virginia
27.1%
Nebraska
5.07%
Texas
0.625%
Missouri
0.407%
North Carolina
13.2%
New Brunswick
7.07%
Alabama
6.35%
Kansas
2.31%
Wisconsin
31.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador
9.36%
Michigan
8.03%
Alberta
4.20%
Pennsylvania
14.8%
Nevada
4.77%
Georgia
38.3%
New York
1.63%
Maryland
0.239%
Manitoba
13.2%
Oklahoma
4.68%
Tennessee
4.04%
Ontario
5.81%
Arkansas
17.2%
Indiana
33.8%
Minnesota
16.9%
Iowa
0.441%
Illinois
16.2%
Québec
2.89%1
Alaska
11111
Arizona
6.12%11
Utah
16.5%11
Yukon
2.27%1
Idaho
0.527%1111
Wyoming
4.22%1
Hawaii
11111
Oregon
11
New Mexico
29.5%111
British Columbia
111
Colorado
1
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