Briefly explain how block disintegration occurs in physical weathering.

      

Briefly explain how block disintegration occurs in physical weathering.

  

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caroline
-This occurs in jointed rocks
-Changes in temperate (cooling/heating) makes the rocks to expand and contract
-The joints will enlarge
-The rocks will break in blocks (rock blocks) hence block disintegration.
carol1 answered the question on April 10, 2018 at 19:06


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