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Ch. 7 - Weathering
Denudation, Weathering and Erosion
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Weathering
A process that causes rocks to be broken into
smaller
pieces
overtime.
Weathering happens
in
situ
- in the
place
where a rock
happens
to be
Erosion
A process the breaks rocks into
smaller
pieces
by
transporting
sediments
by
agents
of
erosion:
rivers,
sea
,
glaciers
, and
wind.
Denudation
means
weathering
and
erosion