Links to more information about sinkholes and karst

American Geological Institute United States Karst Map:
www.geographynetwork.com (enter the keyword ‘karst’)

Final Report of the Northeast Wisconsin Karst Task Force, February 9, 2007 (PDF): learningstore.uwex.edu/pdf/G3836.pdf

Florida Department of Environmental Protection: Sinkholes:
www.dep.state.fl.us/geology/geologictopics/sinkhole.htm

Illinois State Geological Survey: Karst Landscapes of Illinois:
www.isgs.uiuc.edu/maps-data-pub/publications/geobits/geobit7.shtml

Karst Waters Institute: www.karstwaters.org

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency: Karst in Minnesota: www.pca.state.mn.us/water/groundwater/karst.html

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection:
www.depweb.state.pa.us/sinkholes

University of Wisconsin–Extension Basin Educators: Avoid that Sinking Feeling: Sinkholes, Linestone, and Groundwater Contamination (PDF): basineducation.uwex.edu/rockriver/documents/2009karst.pdf

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources: Drinking Water and Groundwater:
www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/water/dwg/

Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey: Karst and Shallow Carbonate Bedrock in Wisconsin (PDF): wisconsingeologicalsurvey.org/pdfs/karst.pdf

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