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What is frontal wedging?
Frontal wedging is when warm air and cold air collide at the surface, or front.
Why is wedging clay important?
the purpose of wedging clay is to get the air bubles out. if you dont getthe air bubles out, when being fired, the air will try to escape your now hard pot, when it can't , it will explode your pot.
Pottery what does the term wedging mean?
Wedging is to potters as kneading is to bakers, only we don't do it for the same reasons. Wedging helps to make a lump of clay uniform, for example if it is slightly firmer on one side than the other. It also helps to remove air bubbles. Basicaly it is mixing it up in a special way using the heals of the hands on a hard (wood or plaster) surface.
What is the frost depth in Niagara on the Lake Ontario?
What is the frost depth in Niagara on the lake
What are the two important causes of mechanical weathering?
Temperature changes make rocks expand and contract and it is one of the important cause of mechanical weathering. Water abrasion is the other important cause. Wind and moving water cause rocks to rub against each other and the rocks could well break into smaller pieces.
Does water contract when it freezes causing frost wedging?
No, frost wedging is caused by water expanding, not contracting.
What is it called when water enters a crack in a rock and freezes?
Ice Wedging Or Frost Wedging
What is another name for frost wedging?
Another name for frost wedging is ice wedging. This process occurs when water freezes in cracks and crevices in rocks, causing them to expand and eventually break apart.
Types of mechanical weathering?
Frost wedging
What is an-example-of-physical weathering?
frost wedging
Is frost wedging chemical or physical?
physical
What is the one type of frost action?
The one type of frost action is frost wedging, which occurs when water seeps into cracks in rocks, freezes, and expands, causing the rock to break apart.
What is is the common kind of mechanical weathering?
frost wedging ?
What process is not related to chemical weathering?
frost wedging
Could frost wedging be considered organic?
yes it can
Is ice wedging the same as frost wedging?
Yes, ice wedging and frost wedging are terms often used interchangeably to describe the mechanical weathering process where water seeps into cracks in rocks, freezes, and expands, causing the rocks to break apart.
Frost wedging is a form of Chemical Mechanical or Biological weathering?
Frost wedging is a form of mechanical weathering caused by the repeated freezing and thawing of water in cracks in rocks.
