Thermal properties as controls on rock surface temperature maxima, and possible implications for rock weathering

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1985, Pages 125-136

  McGreevy, J P ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Experiments; Rock temperatures; Thermal rock properties; Weathering

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY - WEATHERING; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

ROCK SURFACE; TEMPERATURE MAXIMA;

ROCK;

EXPERIMENTS; ROCK TEMPERATURES; THERMAL ROCK PROPERTIES; WEATHERING;

EID: 0022266819     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.3290100205     Document Type: Article

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