Environmental

Missouri's Ozark region has numerous caves and springs. For real estate, this creates concerns about:

AOnly tourism development potential
BCave-ins, sinkholes, and rapid groundwater contamination through karst features✓ Correct
CExcessive moisture causing roof damage
DReduced property values uniformly

Explanation

Missouri's karst geology (limestone caves, springs, sinkholes) creates structural risks (sinkholes can undermine foundations) and environmental risks (contaminants can rapidly enter karst groundwater systems). These are material facts for properties in affected areas.

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