The Ocqueoc River flows through a limestone karst region, and some of its tributaries, notably the Little Ocqueoc, are not continuous on the surface but flow through subterranean systems for part of their course.
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Montenegro's large Karst region lies generally at elevations of above sea level; some parts, however, rise to, such as Mount Orjen ( ), the highest massif among the coastal limestone ranges.
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The park was created to protect one of the world's two largest karst regions with 300 caves and grottoes and also protects the ecosystem of limestone forest of the Annamite Range region in North Central Coast of Vietnam.
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The both famous Southeast Asian karst areas like the Guilin tower karst region in Southern China or Phuket island in Thailand and the Mediterranean dinaric karst areas with the Plitvice lakes in Croatia and the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro rival with spectacularity.
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Originally it was thought that Little Salt Spring was a shallow freshwater pond, but in the 1950s SCUBA divers discovered that it was a true sinkhole extending downward over, similar to the cenotes of the Yucat�n Peninsula ( another karst region ).
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The "'Istriana "'or "'Carsolina "',,, is a breed of domestic sheep from Istria and the Karst regions of the northern Adriatic, from north-east Italy to Croatia and Slovenia.
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Pizzi claims that " In 1943 and 1945, hundreds, perhaps thousands, of Italians, both partisans [ belligerents ] and civilians, were imprisoned and subsequently thrown alive by Yugoslav partisans into various chasms in the Karst region and the hinterland of Trieste and Gorizia ".
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`kocjan Caves represents the most significant underground phenomena in both the Karst region and Slovenia . ` kocjan Caves was also entered on the List of Ramsar wetlands of international importance on 18 May 1999 . Together with the underground stream of the Reka River, they represent one of the longest karst underground wetlands in Europe.
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Since the 1990s, an exclusive organization known as the Meghalaya Adventurers Association ( MAA ) ( located in Shillong ) has been carrying out annual explorations in association with European speleologists, cavers from India, experts from other regions of the world, the Indian Army and the Indian Navy, bringing to light a large number and length of caves in Meghalaya, relative to other known karst regions of the country.
