swirlhole

swirlhole
   A hole in rock in a streambed eroded by eddying water, with or without sand or pebble tools [25].

A Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology with Special Reference to Environmental Karst Hydrology. . 2002.

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  • plunge pool —    A swirlhole, generally of large size, occurring at the foot of a waterfall or rapid, on the surface or underground [25].    See also swirlhole …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • Panhole — Example of panholes, which go by a variety of names, in Jura, France …   Wikipedia

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