The effects of fire on rock weathering:
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Allison, Robert J.; Bristow, Giles E.
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Fire in the natural environment is a widespread agent of geomorphological and biological change. Temperatures can exceed 1000 C. There is often a rapid rise from ambient conditions through a steep thermal gradient, promoting rock disintegration. Laboratory simulation studies have established that te