Sinkhole

Japanese: sinkhole
Sinkhole

…Doline comes from the Serbian word dolina, which means valley. In the UK and the US, it is called a sinkhole. It is found in most limestone plateaus and is considered the basic landform of karst topography. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "sinkhole" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ドリーネは谷を意味するセルビア語ドリーナdolinaに由来する。イギリスやアメリカでは,落込穴sinkholeという。ほとんどの石灰岩台地にみられ,カルスト地形の基本的な地形とみなされている。…

※「sinkhole」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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