Copyright (c) 2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc.5-1 PowerPoint Presentation Stan Hatfield. Southwestern Illinois College Ken Pinzke. Southwestern Illinois.
Chapter 5 Weathering and Soil GEOL 101 Introductory Geology.
Do Now: What factors do you think cause the land to move suddenly or fall apart on the surface of the Earth (cause a mass movement). AIM: What is Mass.
Weathering, Erosion, Soils, and Mass Wasting
Chapter 6 Weathering and Soil. Earth’s external processes Weathering – the physical breakdown (disintegration) and chemical alteration (decomposition)
The Art of Breaking things… Weathering and Soil. Weathering ► Weathering is the physical breakdown (disintegration) and chemical alteration (decomposition)
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