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Weathering and soil Earth’s external processes - weathering Mechanical
frost wedging unloading thermal expansion Chemical dissolution oxidation hydrolysis Biological Weathering and soil
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Mechanical weathering – frost wedging
Weathering and soil
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Mechanical weathering – frost wedging
Weathering and soil
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Mechanical weathering – talus slopes
Weathering and soil
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Mechanical weathering – unloading (sheeting)
Weathering and soil
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Mechanical weathering – unloading (exfoliation domes)
Weathering and soil
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Mechanical weathering – unloading (exfoliation domes)
Weathering and soil
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Mechanical weathering – thermal expansion
Weathering and soil
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Chemical weathering – dissolution
Weathering and soil
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Chemical weathering – dissolution
Weathering and soil
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Chemical weathering – oxidation
Weathering and soil
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Chemical weathering – acid mine drainage
Weathering and soil
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Chemical weathering – spheroidal weathering
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Rates of weathering – differential weathering
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Soil - regolith Weathering and soil
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Soil - humus Weathering and soil
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Soil – formation and composition
Weathering and soil
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Soil – formation and composition
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Soil – parent material Weathering and soil
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Soil – parent material (residual soil)
Weathering and soil
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Soil – soil profile
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Soil – eluviation and leaching
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Soil – eluviation and leaching
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Soil – eluviation and leaching
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Soil – soil taxonomy Weathering and soil
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