describe the difference between weathering and erosion?

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Describe the difference between weathering and erosion please send to the above email or postmail it to 4 Rea Grove,Turangi NZ. Thanks lots Rarua...

-- Rarua Mere Edwardson (rarkz_2kre8_69a_@hotmail.com), October 30, 2003

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If a rock is chemically or mechanically loosened but does not move it is weathering. there is no movement involved in weathering, however a soon as the material moves it is known as erosion.

-- Christina (cizzy11@hotmail.com), June 11, 2004.

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