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How are scree slopes created by physical weathering processes?

April 26, 2017physical Processes scree slopes weathering

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How are scree slopes created by physical weathering processes?

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With time, the rock-waste builds up into a heap or sheet of rubble that may eventually bury even the upper cliffs, and the growth of the scree then stops. Usually, however, erosional forces remove the rock waste so that the scree stays restricted to lower slopes.