Question
Describe the Pressure release as a type of weathering.
Answer
- Rocks under the earth's surface are subjected to great pressure due to
overlying material
- Denudation occurs on the earth's surface
- Pressure is slowly released
- The rock expands fractures and splits in sheet like layers
- This is pressure release.
- Denudation occurs on the earth's surface
- Pressure is slowly released
- The rock expands fractures and splits in sheet like layers
- This is pressure release.
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