Describe weathering processes operating on an open expanse of bedrock. How does regolith develop? How is sediment derived? Describe the relationship between climate and weathering at microscale...

Describe weathering processes operating on an open expanse of bedrock. How does regolith develop? How is sediment derived?

Describe the relationship between climate and weathering at microscale levels. What is the relationship between parent rock, parent material, regolith, and soil?