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HEAT TRANSFER
2 TYPES OF IGNEOUS
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EXOGENIC PROCESS
TYPES OF EXOGENIC
PROCESS WEATHERING
1. Physical/mechanical breaking or
pressure(extreme pressure) dissolving of rocks
temperature(expand when
on the earth's
they are cooled)
frost(breaking of rocks by surface.
the pressure of frozen
water).
2. Chemical-changes of
composition. GEOMORPIC AGENTS
Dissolution-dissolved by
water.
Hydrolisis-Breaking down of FLUVIAL
rocks by acid rain. MORPHOLOGY
Oxidation-rusty -flowing water.
weather(oxygen,iron and AEOLIAN
water). LANDSCAPES
3. Biological-plants break up -wind
rocks with roots. COSTAL
MORPHOLOGY
-tides and waves
GLACIAL
EROSION MORPHOLOGY
the sepatation and removal moving ice
of weathered rocks due to
different agents like
water,wind transportation of
minerals.
MASSWAISTING
the slope movement of
sediments downslope under
the influence of the gravity.
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