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Differentiate between block disintegration and rock exfoliation

Differentiate between block disintegration and rock exfoliation

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Isaac
Block disintegration is the breakdown of rock due to change in temperature which causes strain and stress on the rock surface joints in the rocks, tend to expand which causes rock masses to break into small blocks while rock exfoliation is the peeling off of the rock surface due to alternating heating and cooling
isaacmuthini answered the question on October 16, 2017 at 07:34

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