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physical phenomenon > fragmentation

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fragmentation  

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  • The fragmentation is the reduction to fragments; the breaking of a coherent rock or a hard soil into fragments. (Adapted from: Moureau M. & Brace G. (2000). Comprehensive Dictionary of Earth Science - Dictionnaire des Sciences de la Terre. Paris, Technip.)

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