c/c_Géologie_12e_Processus de météorisation et d’érosion

Subject
Grade
Concept/Content
weathering and erosion processes
Elaboration
  • modifications of the Earth’s surface and production of characteristic features
  • mass movements (slide, soil creep)
  • chemical, physical, and biological weathering
  • weathering potential of minerals in Bowen’s reaction series (e.g., stability of quartz)
  • erosion by wind, water, gravity, and ice
  • erosion and deposition by rivers
keywords
weathering and erosion processes