A Cenozoic Record of Deep Oceanic Zn Isotopic Composition in Ferromanganese Crusts

M Zhao, N Planavsky, X Wang, Y Zhang… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ajsonline.org
Water plays a critical role in erosion and sediment transport and this relationship is most
evident in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of Northern Chile, a region characterized by …

[PDF][PDF] 3.03 Mechanical Weathering: A Conceptual Overview

MCM Eppes - Treatise on Geomorphology, 2022 - researchgate.net
Mechanical weathering comprises the physical breakdown of rock that occurs upon
reaching Earth's surface. There, the ongoing evolution and interactions of topography …

Influences driving and limiting the efficacy of ice segregation in alpine rocks

T Mayer, M Eppes, D Draebing - Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rockwall erosion by rockfall is largely controlled by frost weathering in high alpine
environments. As alpine rock types are characterized by crack‐dominated porosity and high …

Geostructural characteristics and failure mechanism of the Benduo mountain slope in the Yigong Zangbo River, Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, China

Y Zhang, Y Yin, B Li, Y Tie, C Li, Y Gao, M Wang… - Landslides, 2025 - Springer
Abstract The Qinghai–Tibet Plateau has some of the most complex geological structures, the
most intense tectonic activity, and the most severe geological disasters in the world. Under …

[HTML][HTML] Using homogenized models to explore the effect of fracture densities on weathering

MI Lebedeva, SL Brantley - American Journal of Science, 2023 - ajsonline.org
Despite its importance, only a few researchers have incorporated the effects of fracturing into
models of reactive transport for rock weathering. Here we explore 2D simulations that …

Caves and Rock Shelters of the Central Sahara and Their Records

AL Balbo - Landscapes and Landforms of the Central Sahara, 2024 - Springer
The central Sahara region has a range of caves and rock shelters located around the
margins of bedrock massifs, and these are important because they reflect long-term bedrock …

Backwasting rock sheets of the Navajo Sandstone, Utah, USA

DB Loope, JF Elder, VA Zlotnik… - Earth Surface …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract On many Navajo Sandstone outcrops in southern Utah, steep, decimetre‐high
scarps (downslope‐facing margins of rock sheets) interrupt smooth slopes covered by …