Preferred Term:
weathering
Definition:
The natural exposure of a material to atmospheric and climatic factors such as wind, rain, temperature changes, solar or ultraviolet light, oxygen, humidity, or airborne biological and chemical agents.
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URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/51645
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