what is weathering?
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Weathering is the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on Earths surface. Water, ice, acids, salts, plants, animals, and changes in temperature are all agents of weathering. Once a rock has been broken down, a process called erosion transports the bits of rock and mineral away.
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weather is a term which describes the general process by which rocks are broken down at the Earth's surface into such things as sediment , clay , soil and substances that are dissolved in water .... the process of weathering typically begins when the earth's crust is uplifting by tectonic forces.
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