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Things weathering often describes ("weathering ________")
- sandstones
- siltstone
- nodules
- zone
- process
- studies
- beds
- steel
- features
- siltstones
- flags
- limestones
- chert
- mudstone
- unit
- shale
- limestone
- shingles
- profile
- crust
- ratios
- rock
- products
- gneiss
- units
- concretions
- bands
- out
- rocks
- sand
- sandstone
- erosion
- schist
- quartzite
- shales
- carbonate
- layers
- basalt
- reactions
- rates
- profiles
- surface
- processes
- dolomite
How weathering often is described ("________ weathering")
- light
- progressive
- continued
- organic
- continental
- iridescent
- glacial
- preglacial
- residual
- surficial
- subsurface
- bedded
- superficial
- deep
- term
- gradual
- rusty
- outdoor
- characteristic
- humid
- differential
- frost
- strong
- heavy
- normal
- advanced
- physical
- natural
- slow
- biochemical
- lateritic
- oxidative
- massive
- ordinary
- spheroidal
- terrestrial
- subaerial
- moderate
- rapid
- active
- postglacial
- yellow
- silicate
- artificial
- geochemical
- incipient
- chemical
- gray
- honeycomb
- mechanical
- biological
- enhanced
- accelerated
- further
- excessive
- intensive
- concentric
- brown
- atmospheric
- extreme
- buff
- tropical
- considerable
- intense
- slight
- rock
- global
- tan
- unequal
- thaw
- cavernous
- selective
- severe
- subsequent
- dark
- aerial
- extensive
- grey
- submarine
- cryogenic
- prolonged
