Uvala is originally a local toponym used by people in some regions in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia. In geosciences it denotes a closed karst depression, a terrain form usually of elongated or compound structure and of larger size than that of sinkholes.

2018年7月3日 · Uvala Early morning mist at Veliki Lubenovac, Northern Velebit, Croatia, an example of an uvala. Uvalas are also karst landforms that are found in parts of Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia, as well as some other locations throughout the world.

2023年10月19日 · Uvula, A History. Throughout history, we’ve had all sorts of ideas about what the uvula does: they are good, bad and ugly, but mostly contradictory, as the 1992 paper titled The Riddle of the Uvula reflects.. Galen, an incredibly influential Roman medic whose ideas about the human body—some accurate and others not so accurate—stuck around for 1500 years, …

2019年8月4日 · In this video we explore the strange world of that dangly thing at the back of your throat, otherwise known as your uvula. Far from being useless, it has 4 i...

1. Uvala formation mechanism? 2. Link to subsurface hydrology? Let’s zoom in… •Sinkholes precede uvalas by 2 –8 years •Uvala and sinkhole initiation migrates SW - NE •After initiated, sinkhole and uvala growth migrates seaward •Uvalas and sinkholes cease development synchronously. Mud Factory

2022年12月15日 · The name uvala is common language in parts of former Yugoslavia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia. It refers to closed karst depressions, significantly larger than sinkholes, usually elongated or irregularly shaped with irregular bottoms.

2023年9月10日 · Uvulitis is inflammation of the uvula. This is the small tongue-shaped tissue that hangs from the top of the back part of the mouth. Uvulitis is usually associated with inflammation of other mouth parts, such as the palate, tonsils, or throat (pharynx).

2019年11月11日 · Uvala, Karst Depression Landscape. Reference work entry; First Online: 11 November 2019; pp 654–655; Cite this reference work entry

An irregularly shaped hollow in a karst terrain. It is generally 500–1000 m in diameter and may be 100–200 m deep. It is the result of the coalescence of a number of dolines.

uvala An irregularly shaped hollow in a karst terrain. It is generally 500–1000 m in diameter and may be 100–200 m deep. It is the result of the coalescence of a number of dolines.