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| | Foreword | 3 |
| | Conclusions | 212 |
| | References | 220 |
| Chapter I. | Location, boundaries, orohydrographic peculiarities | 5 |
| | I.1. A brief overview of karts-speleological sudy | 10 |
| Chapter II. | Conditions and factors of karts formation | 14 |
| | II.1. Stratigraphy, lithology, distribution of carbonate rocks and their role in karts formation | 14 |
| | II.2. Tectonic conditions of the faults in karts formation : The role of fissures and faults in karts formation | 27 |
| | II.3. On the genesis of karts caldera - the denudation-tectonic morphostructure | 42 |
| | II.4. Morphographic-morphometric conditions | 48 |
| | II.5. Climate and karts formation | 55 |
| | II.6. Underground waters and karts formation | 61 |
| | II.6.a. Important karts sources | 61 |
| | II.6.b. Hydrochemical peculiarities of karts waters | 66 |
| | II.6.c. Peculiarities of underground karts streams' moverment | 72 |
| | II.6.d. Conditions of layout of underground karts waters | 87 |
| | II.6.e. Hydrodynamic zones of fissure-karts waters | 90 |
| | II.7. The role of soil-vegetation cover in karts formation | 97 |
| | II.8. Technogenic factor and karts formation | 100 |
| | II.9. Karts (chemical) denudation | 111 |
| Chapter III. | Some result of electrometric studies | 119 |
| Chapter IV. | Morphometrical peculiaries of karts relief | 129 |
| | IV.1. Surface karts forms | 130 |
| | IV.2. Underground karts forms | 134 |
| | IV.2.a. Morpholofical-morphometric characterization of karts | 134 |
| | IV.2.b. Genetic types of caves sediments | 151 |
| | IV.2.c. Caves - unique archaelogical monuments | 161 |
| | IV.2.d. Chemical components of stalactite concretions | 163 |
| | IV.2.e. The results of lithological study od caves terrigenous | 168 |
| | IV.2.f. Conditions of the origin of karts caver | 182 |
| | IV.2.g. Some Issues on the evolution of karts caves | 185 |
| Chapter V. | Karts morphological-genetic types | 193 |
| Chapter VI. | History of karts relief development | 196 |
| Chapter VII. | Practical importance of studying karts caves and underground waters | 207 |