Sub-Ariel Processes Flashcards
1
Q
What are subaerial processes?
A
land based processes that occur above the waterline.
2
Q
What does subaerial processes include?
A
weathering and mass movement
3
Q
where do weathering and mass movement operate ?
A
on the cliff lithology to weaken them and provide material for erosion.
4
Q
What are the weathering subaerial processes?
A
physical, chemical biological
5
Q
What are the mass movement subaerial processes?
A
Soil Creep, Mudflows, Rockfalls, Landslides.
