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| occurs when chemical reactions disslve the mineralsin rocks or change them into different minerals. |
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| weather pattern that occurs in a particular area over many years |
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| dark-colored decayed organic matter that supplies nutrients to plants andis found mainly in topsoil. |
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| mechanical weathering process that occurs when water freezes in the cracks of rocksand expands causing the rocks to break apart |
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| removal of minerals that have been dissolved in water |
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