debris karren

debris karren
   These are pinnacles that form in limestones with a thin sheet structure that soon fall into smaller fragments [3].
   See also pinnacles.

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

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