Concentric fracturing of rock, resulting from the removal of overburden pressure
a. Chemical Weathering
b. Expansion from Unloading
c. Spheroidal Weathering
d. Mechanical Weathering
e. none of the above
Answer is b. Expansion from Unloading
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A) cultural nationalism. B) anti-Americanism. C) cultural imperialism. D) traditional nationalism. E) religious fundamentalism.
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A) original horizontality.
B) superposition.
C) crosscutting relations.
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