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TAFONI
TAFONI
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Locations
Locations
Where Are They Found?
Tafoni are widely distributed around the world (and the solar system!) in diverse climates such as: temperate, humid, hot and arid, and frigid and arid regions, as we...
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Definition
Definition
What Are the Different Types of Tafoni
Tafoni types. Tafoni are often categorized into different types of tafoni, or sub-classes, including small and large tafoni, honeycomb-like cavit...
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Site Map
Site Map
This website is to help others learn and appreciate tafoni and to shed light on how tafoni develop. It is organized as follows:
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Definition
Definition
What Are Tafoni?
Tafoni are ellipsoidal, pan- to bowl-shaped, natural rock cavities. These cavernous weathering features include tiny pits, softball-sized cavities, truck-sized caves, and...
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Weathering
Weathering
Weathering defines the set of physical, chemical, and/or biological processes which decay and break rock down into smaller pieces. Weathering processes can act independently and in concer...