Weathering Field Lab A Moonen Adventure. Find five examples of mechanical weathering and five...

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Weathering Field Lab A Moonen Adventure

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Page 1: Weathering Field Lab A Moonen Adventure. Find five examples of mechanical weathering and five examples of chemical weathering outside and answer the following.

Weathering Field Lab

A Moonen Adventure

Page 2: Weathering Field Lab A Moonen Adventure. Find five examples of mechanical weathering and five examples of chemical weathering outside and answer the following.

• Find five examples of mechanical weathering and five examples of chemical weathering outside and answer the following about each:

1. Where did you take this picture?

2. Mechanical or chemical weathering?

3. What process caused this to occur? (ice wedging, animal burrows, plant growth, runoff, oxidation, chemicals, wind, water, etc)

4. Do you see any erosion or deposition?

5. Do you see any evidence of soil formation?

6. Do you see any layers of soil?

7. Other observation.

Page 3: Weathering Field Lab A Moonen Adventure. Find five examples of mechanical weathering and five examples of chemical weathering outside and answer the following.

Ice Wedging

plant growth

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animal burrows

runoff

Page 5: Weathering Field Lab A Moonen Adventure. Find five examples of mechanical weathering and five examples of chemical weathering outside and answer the following.

oxidation

chemicals

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wind

water

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• Weathering Field Trip Rules:

• Stay on the school grounds in sight of the teacher.

• Do not go near windows or cars.

• Email pics to [email protected]