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ice, wind, snow, plants gravity, water
Noah Schuster
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∙ 13y agoIce wedging, plant root growth in rock crevices, pressure release, tensional stress, compressional stress, abrasion by windblown sediments, rock falls from gravity, crashing waves, human mining activities, animal activity, tumbling.
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∙ 12y agoI'm sorry but I only know three of them. They are: Ice wedging-happens when water enters a rock and freezes, causing the rock to break;Animals-they burrow and break sediment apart;Plants-roots can break rock apart
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∙ 9y agoMechanical weathering is the physical disintegration of exposed rocks without changing their composition. Its two types are fracturing and abrasion.
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∙ 13y agoFrost action, alternating wetting and dryness, and temperature changes.
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∙ 12y agoice wedging,plant root growth,pressure release,and erosion
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∙ 12y agoice, wind, snow, plants gravity, water
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What are the 3 main types of weathering?
The 3 main types of weathering are: mechanical, chemical, and biological weathering.
What are the two main types of weathering?
chemical and mechanical weathering :P
5 types of mechanical weathering?
chesse
What are the different types of weathers?
Mechanical weathering, Biological weathering and Chemical weathering.
What are the sources of weathering?
weathering is the breaking down or dissolving of rock. There are 3 types of weathering chemical, physical and mechanical.
What are the 3 main types of weathering?
The 3 main types of weathering are: mechanical, chemical, and biological weathering.
What types of weathering that does not cause chemical changes?
mechanical weathering
Why is mechanical weathering in Michigan different from mechanical weathering in Florida?
they both have different types of rock and weather
What are the two main types of weathering?
chemical and mechanical weathering :P
How are weathering and chemical weathering related?
mechanical weathering and chemical weathering are related because their both are types of weathering
How are mechanical and chemical weathering related?
mechanical weathering and chemical weathering are related because their both are types of weathering
Types of mechanical weathering?
Frost wedging
5 types of mechanical weathering?
chesse
What are the different types of weathers?
Mechanical weathering, Biological weathering and Chemical weathering.
What are the sources of weathering?
weathering is the breaking down or dissolving of rock. There are 3 types of weathering chemical, physical and mechanical.
Type of physical weathering?
Therew is only to types of weathering in my knowledge and they are Mechanical and Chemical (in scientific term). Mechanical is also know as physical.
How many main causes cause mechanical weathering?
4 main causes cause mechanical weathering!
