Weathering & Erosion Crossword

It is the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth
Another process of weathering where the friction by rubbing away of minerals
It is a process where the other layers flakes off in thin sheets
Also called the physical weathering and disaggregation, causes rocks to crumble
A geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water
It is called the frost weathering or cryofacturing
A key agent of mechanical weathering
It is the changes in the molecular structure of rocks and soil
The act of weathering, erosion, transportation and deposition
The process where temperature changers can also contribute to mechanical weathering
A weathering that is associated with haloclasty
A process where carbon dioxide from the air or soil that sometimes combines with water
It is a type process of chemical weathering works on rocks that contain iron
A form of chemical weathering in which the chemical bonds of the mineral are changed as it interacts with water
Another form of chemical weathering in the process where a new solution is formed as chemicals in rock interact with water
It is another dramatic example of a landscape formed by weathering and erosion
Describes the process of rocks changing their physical properties without changer their basic chemical composition
A form of mass wasting that is associated with physical weathering
The process of rocks changing their chemical composition as they erode