Concept information
Preferred term
weathering
Type
-
http://www.irandoc.ac.ir/onto/irandoc-meta/Concept
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Definitions
- Weathering is the decomposition of rocks, soils and their minerals through direct contact with the Earth's atmosphere. Weathering occurs in situ, or with no movement, and thus should not to be confused with erosion, which involves the movement and disintegration of rocks and minerals by agents such as water, ice, wind and gravity.
Obsolete
- false
In other languages
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Persian
URI
http://www.irandoc.acir/onto/irandoc/SWEETT09244
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