- subaqueous karst
- A karst terrane that is covered by a discrete body of water [17].
A Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology with Special Reference to Environmental Karst Hydrology. Courtesy of the author & The Karst Waters Institute. 2002.
subaqueous karst
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