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Climate change reshapes Spain's rockfall risk as frost weathering moves uphill

Climate change is altering where and when rocks are most likely to fracture across Spain, according to new research that suggests warming temperatures are redistributing a key process responsible for breaking down mountain landscapes.

Climate change reshapes Spain's rockfall risk as frost weathering moves uphill
Image: Phys.org
Climate change is altering where and when rocks are most likely to fracture across Spain, according to new research that suggests warming temperatures are redistributing a key process responsible for breaking down mountain landscapes.

Originally published at Phys.org

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