Weathering and erosion
Geography
Earth’s Surface Erosion. Vocabulary Erosion- the process that wears down and carries away rocks and soil Erosion- the process that wears down and carries.
Down and Dirty: The Formation of Soils. Earth’s external processes Weathering – the physical breakdown (disintegration) and chemical alteration (decomposition)
Weathering – the physical breakdown (disintegration) and chemical alteration (decomposition) of rock at or near Earth’s surface Erosion – the physical.
What are the effects of weathering, erosion, and deposition on the environment in Texas Eco-regions? Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition.
Earth Processes and Rock Layers. Mountain Building Mountain building occurs when 2 continental plates of equal densities collide. – The plates crush together,
Last time Viscosity determines the ability of a melt to releases gasses coming out of solution Viscosity depends on silica content and TEMPERATURE Mafic.
Weathering and Soils. Earth’s surface processes Earth’s surface processes First some definitions: Weathering – Physical breakdown and chemical alteration.
Unit 8 Environmental Geology, Processes, Minerals & Soils.
Weathering SWBAT distinguish between weathering and erosion; identify the variables that affect the rate of weathering.
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