Weathering

physical

unloading

exfoliation

thermal expansion and contraction

granular disintegration

Salt Crystal Growth

chemical

oxidation

solutuion and carbonation

hydrolysis

biological

lichen

plants

animals

algea

fungi

chemical weather- moisrure

limestone vs shale

mass wasting-gravity slope

Need a trigger factor

Slope Angle

Angle of Repsose

based on moisture content

speed of movemnt

material

motion

Vraibility of weather

joints and fault

anticline-arching

syncline-humpback

Talus cones

landslides

rock fall