Geomorphic Characteristics of Akhlamad Karst in North Slops of Binaloud

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Akhlamad basin is karst formation of Mozdouran and Chaman-Bid in the south west of Mashhad. This karst area pertain to Mesozoic and affected by climatical, hydrological, lithological and Tectonical factores. Landscape of karst in area (Epi-karst and Endo-karst) in limestone and dolomite zone leading development of tourism. From this karst aquiferes are used for drinking water of Mashhad. In present time 25% world population depend on karst drinking water.
This paper ideas : classification geomorphic of karst in macro and micro in Akhlamad area. The karst is managemented for water pollution karst from geomorphic land form.
 

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