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4.5.2 Natural Bridges

Natural bridges can develop in several different ways in karst regions. Two meander caves can connect and create a new river channel and the bridge. Bridges can also form when a cave partially collapses or a waterfall undercuts the rock leaving the bridge.


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Natural Bridge
Jennings, J. N.
Karst.
The M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1971.
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