Weathering of silicate rocks is part of the carbon cycle that maintains a temperate climate on Earth over long periods of time. (IMAGE)

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Weathering of silicate rocks is part of the carbon cycle that maintains a temperate climate on Earth over long periods of time.

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Weathering of silicate rocks is part of the so-called carbon cycle that maintains a temperate climate on Earth over long periods of time.

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© Universität Bern / University of Bern, Illustration: Jenny Leibundgut

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