Preliminary results from experimental weathering studies
Freeze‑thaw and wetting‑drying experiments with about 90 different Swedish rocks are described. The amount of debris formed from Precambrian rocks after 432 freeze‑thaw cycles is very low. In some cases it is less than 0.001 % of the original weight. In spite of the low weathering rate it has been...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Geographical Society of Finland
1985-02-01
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Series: | Fennia: International Journal of Geography |
Online Access: | https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9066 |