Geography · Geomorphology and Weathering
Which of the following statements regarding geomorphic processes are correct? (A) Denudation is a general term that includes weathering, mass wasting, erosion, and transportation. (B) Physical weathering and mechanical weathering processes differ completely in their fundamental chemical transformations. (C) In arid climates, salt-crystal growth and associated weathering lead to distinctive cavernous weathering niches near the bases of sandstone cliffs. (D) Exfoliation occurs primarily because individual minerals expand and contract at vastly different rates due to daily temperature fluctuations. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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(A) and (C) only
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