<span>In the desert environment the chemical weathering of rocks is generally reduced because there is a lack of rain, in which most chemical weathering is caused by. No rain, no chemicals, no chemical weathering.</span>
Mechanical
waves are oscillation of matter, they are important because they all
transfer energy from one place to another. There are 2 types of
mechanical waves. A transverse wave where the particles vibrate
perpendicular to the direction of energy travel and a longitudinal
wave where particle vibrations are parallel to the direction of the
energy transfer.
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