No, not recently. Not much ice near the equator. Something to do with temperature.
Some ancient rocks may show signs of ice weathering, due to plate tectonics and climate change.
Frost wedging.
No. Root wedging is a form of mechanical weathering.
The type of weathering that causes Ice Wedging is Mechanical/ Physical Weathering.
Frost wedging is classified as mechanical weathering, but does open up rock to further surface attack by chemical weathering.
frost wedging ?
Ice wedging is a type of mechanical weathering.
Unlikely to be an important or significant cause, since there are onlya few places anywhere on the equator where ice ever exists.
Frost wedging.
No. Root wedging is a form of mechanical weathering.
The type of weathering that causes Ice Wedging is Mechanical/ Physical Weathering.
Mechanical Weathering
mechanical weathering
One kind of Mechanical Weathering is called ice wedging.
Frost wedging
mechanical
frost wedging ?
Frost wedging is classified as mechanical weathering, but does open up rock to further surface attack by chemical weathering.