Caves are typically formed by a combination of erosion and weathering. Erosion from water, wind, and ice can wear away rock formations, while weathering processes such as chemical weathering can dissolve minerals in the rock, creating openings that can eventually form caves over time.
Mountains are typically formed through physical weathering processes such as erosion and tectonic activity. However, chemical weathering can also play a role in breaking down rocks and minerals within the mountain over time.
Speleothems are formed as a result of chemical weathering processes. Groundwater percolating through limestone or other soluble rocks dissolves minerals, and when the water reaches the cave, these minerals are deposited as speleothems such as stalactites and stalagmites through precipitation.
Sinkholes are primarily formed by chemical weathering processes, specifically the dissolution of soluble rock such as limestone or gypsum by acidic water. However, physical weathering processes like erosion and the collapse of surface material can also contribute to sinkhole formation.
Yes, tropical soil can be formed through weathering processes such as chemical breakdown of rocks and minerals, leaching of nutrients, and organic matter accumulation. The warm and moist climate in tropical regions accelerates weathering, leading to the development of unique soil characteristics.
A waterfall is formed by chemical weathering. Chemical weathering is a process by which a decay of rock is caused by oxygen, hydrogen and some mild acids to produce rock formations.
physical weathering
Yes, it is. No they are not.
yes because its formed by chemical weathering
Shale is primarily formed through a combination of physical and chemical weathering. The parent material, such as clay or mud, undergoes physical weathering through processes like erosion and transportation which break it down into smaller particles. Chemical weathering then takes place as these particles are altered by water and other substances, leading to the formation of shale.
Yes, clay is often formed as a result of chemical weathering. This process involves the gradual breakdown of rocks and minerals through chemical reactions, resulting in the formation of clay minerals.
basically you find both physical and chemical weathering in pench.there is a cave in pench where there are rocks formed by chemical weathering. hope this answer is ok. my love to all who find this useful :)
Fossils are nothing to do with weathering they are formed during the deposition of sediments before they become rocks.
This is chemical weathering. Carbonic acid (and often sulphuric acid from SO2) destroy CaCO3 (limestone) through chemical attack.Carbonic acid is formed by reaction of H2O and CO2 to create H2CO3.
Scientificly, sand dunes were formed by chemical weathering.
A waterfall is not a chemical reaction.
It is considered chemical whethering.