Karst geomorphology is the study of landforms created by the dissolution of soluble rocks, such as limestone, which leads to unique features like sinkholes, caves, and underground rivers.

As they span significant areas of Asia, Europe and the Americas, karst landscapes cover some 15 percent of the Earth’s land mass. Scientists estimate that these areas of porous bedrock are home to as ...

New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million years ago and subsequently buried beneath a thick layer of mud ...

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Subterranean estuaries the, subsurface mixing zones of terrestrial groundwater and seawater, substantially influence solute fluxes to the oceans. Solutes brought by groundwater from land and solutes ...

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In the Wulong Karst National Geology Park, southeast of Chongqing, China, the Three Natural Bridges rise majestically. These impressive natural formations offer a stunning spectacle for anyone drawn ...

One of President Donald Trump's first courses of action when he was inaugurated last week was to sign executive orders changing the names of two major landforms in the Americas. Trump signed ...

Beaches close beachA coastal landform which usually contains sand, shingle or pebbles. are a common feature of a coastline. Beaches are made up of eroded material that has been transported from ...

The mission of the Department of Physical Geography is to be at the forefront of research in Earth Surface Dynamics. Our knowledge and understanding of Earth’s continental and coastal systems ...