polje

(ˈpəʊljɛ)

(Physical Geography) geography a large elliptical depression in karst regions, sometimes containing a marsh or small lake

[Serbo-Croat, literally: field; related to floor]

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It is almost impossible to avoid the various relief shapes that cast in a specific and unrepeatable way can be found in the form of river valleys, gorges, waterfalls, karst fields, hollows, caves, cirques and glacial lakes.

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