Subaerial Processes Flashcards
1
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Weathering is the
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breakdown of rock in its place of origin
2
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sub aerial process meaning
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land-based processes and occur above the waterline. They include weathering and mass movement, which happen on the cliff rocks
3
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Mechanical weathering process
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When rocks break down, with no chemical changes
4
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biological weathering meaning
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Rock breaks down due to organic activity
5
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chemical weathering
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Rock breaks down due to a chemical reaction - rock changes