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Mechanical and chemical weathering both occur.
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The rust colored tint of some desert landscapes is the result of?
The result of the rust colored tint of desert landscapes are to show chemical weathering. This is shown on a map.
Why is the desert an area of slow weathering?
The greatest agent of erosion is water which is rare in the desert except during the brief rainy season. Therefore, water erosion in the desert is much slower than in areas with more rainfall.
Would a cliff in the desert or a cliff along the seashore experience ce more weathering?
A cliff on a coast will experience the most weathering due to wave action.
Does weathering go with metamorphic or igneas or sedimentary?
Weathering can happen to any rock. It is the first stage in the process that leads to the formation of sedimentary rock.
Which type of weathering is caused by plants and animals?
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Which type of weathering happens in a dry desert?
onion skin weathering
What is the main type of weather in in the desert?
Physical Weathering (aka Mechanical Weathering) is the main type of weathering in deserts.
What type of weathering is seen in desert environments a. spheroidal weathering b. hydrolysis c. sedimentation d. differential weathering?
differential weathering
What are four different type of weathering that can happen without the present of water?
physical weathering chemical weathering mental weathering i don't know the other one
What is weathering in the desert?
Depending on what type of desert, the atmosphere is usually dry, and sometimes windy. In a desert such as the Sahara, the weather is hot and dusty, although cooler at night. In a desert like Antarctica, the weather is extremely cold and windy.
What are the main form of weathering taking place in the desert?
The main form of weathering in a desert is decomposition.
Is desert pavement cause by chemical weathering?
No, desert pavement is caused by wind which is physical weathering.
Where is onion skin weathering the most common type of weathering?
It would be most common in places like the Sahara Desert, but really it is most common in any desert, where it is hot during the day and cold during the night.
What type of weathering need temperature changes to make them happen?
Onion-Skin
Why does chemical weathering happen more when its hot?
why does chemical weathering happen?
What type of weathering takes place in moderate temperature?
Biological weathering takes place in moderate temperatures. Abrasion weathering is caused by moving water or wind. That can happen in moderate temperatures.
What type of disasters happen in the gobi desert?
dust storms
