doline lake

doline lake
   A small karst lake occupying a doline or closed depression in limestone. The term implies that the doline is at or near the ground-water table and in hydrological continuity with it, or that the base of the doline is sealed with an impermeable layer such as clay [20].
   See also sinkhole pond.
   Synonyms: (French.) lac de doline; (German.) Dolinensee; (Greek.) limni dholina; (Italian.) lago di dolina, lago carsico; (Russian.) karstovoe ozero; (Spanish.) dolina laguna, torca laguna; (Turkish.) obruk gölü; (Yugoslavian.) krs \# ko jezero, kras \# ko jezero.

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

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