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What is limestone made out of? - Answer-Calcite -- CACO3



Chemical Weathering Formula - Answer-H20+CO2 <--> H2CO3



Mechanical Weathering Examples - Answer-Water (frost wedging(vertical), frost heaving(pushes up)

Thermal Expansion

Root Wedging

Groundwater Sapping

Water Abrasion

Cavitation



Erosion - Answer-transportation of broken material



Weathering - Answer-the breaking of material

, Factors of Mass Wasting - Answer-lack of Vegetation

relief

seismic activity

water

type of bedrock

slope



Four Categories of Mass Wasting - Answer-Falls, Slides, Slow Flows, Rapid Flows



Soil Horizons - Answer-A,O,E,B,C -- loam and bedrock



water percentages - Answer-96.5 -- Oceans

0.9 -- Saline Groundwater

2.5 -- Fresh water

--> 68.7 -- Glaciers

--> 30.1 -- Groundwater

--> 1.2 -- Surface Waters



types of work for streams - Answer-erosion, transportation, deposition



four types of erosion - Answer-cavitation

abrasion

solution

hydraulic action

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