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Stora Alvaret (Swedish: [ˈstûːra
ˈâlːvarɛt]; "the
Great Alvar") is an alvar, a
barren limestone terrace, in the
southern half of the
island of Öland, Sweden...
- peninsula. The
dominant environmental feature of the
island is the
Stora Alvaret, a
limestone pavement which is the
habitat of
numerous rare and endangered...
- (Hampshire and Sus****, England)
South Småland
peneplain (Sweden)
Stora Alvaret (Öland, Sweden)
Strandflat (Norway) Sub-Cambrian
peneplain (Nordic countries)...
- with thin soil mantles. The
largest such
expanse in
Europe is the
Stora Alvaret on the
island of Öland, Sweden.
Another area with
large quantities of limestone...
- Gravefield. Much of Öland County's
present day
landscape known as the
Stora Alvaret has been
designated as a
World Heritage Site. Axel
Adlersparre (1819-1821)...
- Öland, Sweden. It
includes Stora alvaret (great alvar), a
limestone plateau of
around half that surface.
Stora alvaret is a dagger-shaped area
almost 40 km...
- Ingleborough, and
above Grange-over-Sands. They are also
found in the
Stora Alvaret in Öland, Sweden; in the Burren,
County Clare, Ireland, the
Great Northern...
- subsidence, but
rather to
control it.
Alvar structures such as on the
Stora Alvaret, Öland,
Sweden Karst limestone such as in the
Madagascar dry deciduous...
-
agricultural landscape of
southern Öland,
which is
known as the
Stora Alvaret or
Great Alvar, has been
entered as a site of the
UNESCO World heritage...
-
Baltic Sea in the
Hulterstad district at the
western fringe of the
Stora Alvaret on the
island of Öland, Sweden.
Archaeological evidence indicates this...