Glaciokarst

Glaciokarst is a karst landscape that was glaciated during the cold periods of the Pleistocene and displays major landforms of glacial influence.

Glaciokarst features at Reovačka greda, Mount Orjen

Examples of glaciokarst landscapes are found in the United Kingdom and in the Dinaric Alps especially at Orjen, and in the Alps (e.g. the Kanin Plateau with the Vrtiglavica shaft).[1]

References
  1. Gabrovšek, Franci. "Kaninski podi". DEDI - enciklopedija naravne in kulturne dediščine na Slovenskem (in Slovenian). Retrieved 13 December 2016.


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