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Weathering

Across
The process in which transported sediment is laid down
The ability to let water pass through
The decaying organic matter in soil
The top layer of soil that contains humus
The breakdown of rock into smaller pieces of the same material without any change to its composition
The process in which sediment is picked up and moved from one place to another.
The process of wearing something down by friction
A soil layer with physical and chemical properties that differ from those of the soil above or below it
Down
The size,shape, and position of the particles of soil
The process in which layers or sheets of rock gradually break off
A chemical reaction in which an element combines with oxygen to form oxide. oxide=rust.
The makeup of rock or soil describing the minerals or elements present in it.
Breakdown or decomposition of rock that takes place in minerals change through chemical processes
The process by which rain water dissolves and carries away minerals or elements present in it
Layer of rock beneath the soil
The amount of space between an object.
The process by which natural forces break down rock soil