Veress Márton: A Bakony természettudományi kutatásának eredményei 23. - Covered karst evolution... (Zirc, 2000)

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CONTENTS PREFACE (Jakucs, L.) 5 OBJECTIVES 7 THE NORTHERN BAKONY MOUNTAINS: A GEOLOGICAL AND GEOMORPHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION 10 Macrotectonic position and physico-geographical divisions 10 Lithology 10 Tectonics 11 Geological evolution 14 Land form 15 Subdivisions 16 MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE NORTHERN BAKONY KARST 19 RESEARCH HISTORY 20 Karst water 20 Paleokarst 21 Underground karst features 22 Surface karst features 24 General description of karstification in the mountains 27 METHODS 28 Observations and documentation 28 Mapping 30 Mapping surface karst features 30 Mapping exposed caves and their remnants 30 Drawing profiles 31 Boreholes 31 Exploration pits 31 Measurements 32 Mass movements 32 Comparative statistics of alignments of cave remnants and dips of enclosing rock strata 32 Comparisons between the spatial positions of chimneys and enclosing rock 33 Direction frequency investigation of collapse dolines 33 Laboratory analyses 34 Theoretical approaches 34 Valley formation 35 Valley typology 35 Valley formation and karstification 35