Damara granite hills showing classic spheroidal weathering. This is a type of physical and chemical weathering, caused by a dramatic reduction in the

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Damara granite hills showing classic spheroidal weathering. This is a type of physical and chemical weathering, caused by a dramatic reduction in the heat and pressure on rock, typically granite. Photographed in Damaraland, Namibia.

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Keywords: africa, african, arid, boulder, boulders, damaraland, desert, dry, geographical, geography, geological, geology, geomorphology, granite, hill, hot, igneous, namibia, rock, rocks, sand, spheroidal, weathered, weathering