Geography

Vance Harmon

16 September, 11:05

Death Valley in California is one of the hottest and driest spots in North America. Summer air temperatures commonly reach 50 degrees (C) and rainfall averages less than 5 centimeters per year. In this desert environment, what type of weathering would you expect to find? a. strong chemical weathering.

b. strong mechanical weathering.

c. moderate chemical weathering.

d. moderate mechanical weathering.

e. very slight weathering, mostly by wind.