limestone pavement

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limestone pavement

(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) Geology a horizontal surface of exposed limestone in which the joints have been enlarged, cutting the surface into roughly rectangular blocks See also clint, grike

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limestone pavement n (Geol) → campi mpl solcati

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