Exploring weathering and erosion /
"Weathering is when rocks break down into sediment due to natural processes, while erosion is when natural agencies (such as wind and water) carry sediment to another place. This book explains the different types of weathering and erosion and how these processes work together. Information on ho...
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Published: |
PowerKids Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2022. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Let's rock!
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Summary: |
"Weathering is when rocks break down into sediment due to natural processes, while erosion is when natural agencies (such as wind and water) carry sediment to another place. This book explains the different types of weathering and erosion and how these processes work together. Information on how humans can combat these natural but destructive processes is also covered. Color photographs show weathering and erosion in action, while a helpful diagram explains how they work together to create the world around us"-- |
Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | 24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781725319356 1725319357 |
CLC: | P512.1-49 |
Call Number: | P512.1-49/R728 |