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Major karst regions in the world

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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Display by:	Major Karst Regions	Iron Ore Mines	High Pressure	Average Number of Tornado Incidences per Year (U.S.)					Wheat Production
	Major Karst Regions	Iron Ore Mines	High Pressure	Less than 1	1–5	6–10	11–15	More than 15	Class	Rank	Metric tons
Alabama	6.35%				69.5%	16.4%	14.0%			32	2.35e+5
Alaska				99.8%						50	0.00
Alberta	4.20%									2	1.13e+7
Arizona	6.12%			92.2%	7.76%					30	2.61e+5
Arkansas	17.2%					87.2%	12.8%			33	2.16e+5
British Columbia			1	2.52%						38	1.11e+5
California		1		99.9%						31	2.44e+5
Colorado				69.4%	30.6%					17	9.73e+5
Connecticut					99.9%					55	0.00
Delaware					99.2%					37	1.12e+5
District of Columbia					100%					53	0.00
Florida	42.1%				64.2%	35.5%				49	0.00
Georgia	38.3%				61.5%	38.5%				35	1.58e+5
Hawaii				92.1%						63	0.00
Idaho	0.527%			100%						8	2.55e+6
Illinois	16.2%				70.3%	29.6%				14	1.20e+6
Indiana	33.8%				62.9%	37.1%				24	5.29e+5
Iowa	0.441%				50.0%	50.0%				57	0.00
Kansas	2.31%				68.1%	31.5%				4	6.65e+6
Kentucky	7.06%			4.42%	60.5%	35.1%				19	8.16e+5
Louisiana					30.4%	69.5%				58	0.00
Maine	1.04%			40.0%	59.8%					56	0.00
Manitoba	13.2%									5	4.76e+6
Maryland	0.239%				99.3%					27	3.61e+5
Massachusetts					99.5%					48	0.00
Michigan	8.03%	13		34.8%	64.8%					18	9.37e+5
Minnesota	16.9%	14		23.4%	72.5%	4.03%				10	2.01e+6
Mississippi	5.48%				10.9%	74.0%	15.1%			39	1.06e+5
Missouri	0.407%	1			23.4%	62.5%	14.1%			21	6.70e+5
Montana				100%						7	3.79e+6
Nebraska	5.07%				88.6%	11.4%				20	7.14e+5
Nevada	4.77%			100%						54	0.00
New Brunswick	7.07%									45	1.34e+4
New Hampshire				1.24%	98.7%					62	0.00
New Jersey				19.5%	80.3%					43	4.19e+4
New Mexico	29.5%			90.2%	9.71%					44	3.93e+4
New York	1.63%	1		61.6%	38.3%					34	1.96e+5
Newfoundland and Labrador	9.36%	1								61	0.00
North Carolina	13.2%				99.9%					23	6.53e+5
North Dakota	18.3%			29.5%	70.5%					3	8.16e+6
Northwest Territories	1.44%	1								59	0.00
Nova Scotia	45.5%									46	1.25e+4
Nunavut	3.79%									64	0.00
Ohio				3.97%	96.0%					16	1.00e+6
Oklahoma	4.68%				3.41%	35.1%	46.0%	15.5%		12	1.87e+6
Ontario	5.81%									9	2.40e+6
Oregon				100%						13	1.33e+6
Pennsylvania	14.8%			6.15%	93.9%					26	4.17e+5
Prince Edward Island										41	7.45e+4
Québec	2.89%	1	1							28	3.47e+5
Rhode Island					99.3%					47	0.00
Saskatchewan										1	1.48e+7
South Carolina					99.9%					36	1.55e+5
South Dakota				22.1%	76.0%	1.85%				11	1.95e+6
Tennessee	4.04%				41.3%	58.7%				22	6.66e+5
Texas	0.625%			16.8%	43.9%	36.9%		2.38%		15	1.06e+6
Utah	16.5%	1		100%						40	8.62e+4
Vermont				77.1%	22.6%					60	0.00
Virginia	17.5%			10.3%	89.6%					29	2.78e+5
Washington				99.9%						6	3.92e+6
West Virginia	27.1%			48.2%	51.8%					51	0.00
Wisconsin	31.1%	2		13.1%	53.1%	33.7%				25	5.09e+5
Wyoming	4.22%			87.7%	12.3%					42	4.40e+4
Yukon	2.27%									52	0.00

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