Karst phenomena and processes in West Kazakhstan region

Abstract

This article discusses and psevdokarstovye karst processes in the territory of West Kazakhstan region
associated with salt dome tectonics of the Caspian Basin. The studies identified three areas with failures
neoplasms suffusion origin. Funneling mechanism associated with the unloading and post-salt horizons
offset limestone eluvium under the influence of erosion and denudation processes.