Outcrops of granite are examined in Alaska. They are all at similar elevations. Some are located in the dry interior of the state, others are located along the Pacific coast. The granites have identical compositions and textures. On the basis of the following information, which granite outcrop would weather most rapidly? Explain your choice.
a) Outcrop A; located at coast, contains fractures spaced 1 meter (3 feet) apart
b) Outcrop B; located at coast, does not have fractures
c) Outcrop C; located in interior, contains fractures spaced 1 meter (3 feet) apart
d) Outcrop D; located in interior, does not have fractures
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