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Weathering and Erosion Geology

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Weathering and Erosion Weathering and Erosion Physical Geology SCI/245 Physical Geology SCI/245 April 03, 2009 April 03, 2009
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What is the difference between weathering and erosion? • Mechanical weathering • Chemical weathering • Biological weathering • Wind • Rivers • Glaciers
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Mechanical Weathering
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Chemical Weathering
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Water Erosion
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Wind Erosion
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Ice Erosion
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References Earth Science Image Bank. (n,d,) Images of chemical weathering Retrieved April 3, 2009, from http://www.k5geosource.org/activities/invest/rock/ q4ImagesofChemicalWeathering.pdf Alden, A. (2009). Alaska, 1979. Retrieved April 3, 2009, from http://geology.about.com/library/weekly/aa112402a19.htm
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MechanicalWeathering.jpeg. (2002). Boulder fractured by mechanical weathering. Retrieved April 3, 2009, from
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Unformatted text preview: http://www.gly.uga.edu/railsback/FieldImages/MechanicalWeathering. jpeg WaterErosion.jpeg. (n.d.). Water erosion. Retrieved April 3, 2009, from http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/geog101/ textbook/mass_movement_weathering/water_erosion.html WindErosion.jpeg. (n.d.). Wind erosion. Retrieved April 3, 2009, from http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.uwsp.edu/geO/faculty/ritter/ geog101/textbook/images/lithosphere/eolian/wind_erosion_New_Mexico_p077 2931600_NRCS.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.uwsp.edu/geO/faculty/ritter/geog101 /textbook/eolian_system/factors_erosion.html&h=360&w=504&sz=64&tbnid=V mGRSA3jHozVRM::&tbnh=93&tbnwZQ7Gqy-ly9NA=&ei=KvnWSdWJJ-blAevw_zFDA&sa=X&oi=image_result&resnum=1&ct=image...
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