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Burren

region, Ireland

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feature of County Clare

In Clare
The Burren is a distinctive region of almost horizontal limestone slabs and little vegetation; along the coast is a limestone pavement area. The vegetation of the Burren comprises an unusual mixture of north and south European and alpine plants. The Burren plateau has a stony, desertlike…
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karst landscape

In cave: Geographic distribution of karst terrain
…and an area called the Burren in County Clare has not only the most caves but also some of the most extensive low-altitude pavement karsts.
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