Weathering - Multiple Case Studies Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Giving a statistic, what is the case study on freeze-thaw?
A
Scottish Highlands, Temp goes above 0 during day, below 0 during night
2
Q
What is the case study on carbonation?
A
Tower Karst SEA, James Bond Island
3
Q
What are the 5 types of Physical Weathering?
A
Freeze-Thaw, Exfoliation, Salt Crystallisation, Tree Roots, Pressure Release
4
Q
What are the 6 types of Chemical Weathering?
A
Carbonation, Hydration, Oxidation, Solution, Hydroysis, Organic Acids
