Geography, asked by nikugurung15, 3 months ago

why exfoliation is also sometimes referred to as "onion peeling"?​

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Answered by BihariLadki
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Answer:

Exfoliation domes are common, which show layers of the granite 'peeling' like an onion due to the reduced pressure allowing expansion of the rock. ... The crust, also known as the lithosphere, is the top layer and is made up of rock material.

Answered by kumariprincy835
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Explanation:

Onion-Skin weathering is the process of the layers of the rock being peeled off. Onion-Skin weathering is also known as exfoliation...

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