Which outcome occurs when regional uplift increases coastal erosion rates?

💡 Explanation

Uplift exposes fresh rock to the elements; therefore, enhanced weathering occurs because the uplift drives mechanical exfoliation and chemical weathering, rather than stabilization. The mechanism causing accelerated weathering is differential stress, rather than other coastal depositional processes.

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