Physical Weathering Processes

At this point we know a lot about how rocks form, but now we need to understand precisely how they are weathered. Weathering describes the forces and conditions that break down rocks that are exposed at the surface into smaller fragments. This can occur via physical weathering or chemical weathering. Let's look at physical weathering first!

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