Mechanical Weathering (Updated over a year ago)

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Image of a large boulder that has been split by a large tree fragment. The photo demonstrates mechanical weathering, or the process by which rock gets broken down into smaller pieces by physical and non-chemical processes.

Tags: boulder , geoscience , mechanical weathering , physical weathering , weathering

Added to Earth - A Work in Progress on April 1, 2014.

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  • Created by: Pestrong, Ray
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  • Type: Slide
  • Format: TIF
  • Source: Ray Pestrong Geosciences Slide Collections, San Francisco State Unviersity
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