Are some soils the result of weathering of bedrock in place, that is not subjected to erosion and deposition?
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Weathering is a key part of the process of soil formation, and soil is critical to our ... Soil parent materials can include all different types of bedrock and any type of ... Soil can only develop where surface materials remain in place and are not ... Like all geological materials, soil is subject to erosion, although under natural ...
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The processes of weathering and erosion affect bedrock. Outcrops exposed to wind and water are often decomposed, or weathered, over time into regolith or smaller particles. ... Erosion may also shape the bedrock of some mountains that serve as the source of glaciers into semicircular basins called cirques.
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