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South China Karst Be A Part of World Natural Heritage
Libo Karst
The Libo Cone
Karst Nominated Site of South China Karst application for World Natural Heritage
lies in Libo County, South Guizhou Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou
Province, and has a mean altitude of 747 meters ranging from 385 to 1,109
meters.
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Shilin Karst
The Stone Forest National Park is located in Shilin Yi
Autonomous County of Yunnan Province, 80 kilometers southeast of Kunming City.
It covers 350 square kilometers and consists of Major Stone Forest, Naigu Stone
Forest, Changhu Lake, Grand Waterfall, etc.
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Wulong Karst
The Wulong Karst is located at Wujiang River downriver of Southeastern
Chongqing, and it includes three karst systems of Sanqiao Natural Bridges,
Furong Jiang karst gorge and caves round, and Houping erosion tiankengs, which
are distributed in mid-north, southeast and northeast of Wulong County
respectively. It consists of gorges, natural bridges, tiankengs, caves, shafts
subterranean streams and resurgences, developing in the carbonate rocks of
Cambrian-Ordovician systems and Permian-Triassic systems.
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