Chapter 3 : Weathering And Erosion Flashcards
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Weathering
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The process of rock being worn away
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Denudation
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The process of wearing away any rock or soil by weathering and erosion.
2
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Erosion
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When an element wears earth or rock.
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Scree
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The build up of rock at the bottom of a mountain.
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Bedding plane
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The line separating one layer of compressed rock from the rest.
