Difference between revisions of "Alveolization"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Stone deterioration occurring as cracks and honeycombs following the natural sandstone planes.
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Stone deterioration occurring as cavities and honeycombs sometimes following the natural bedding planes.
  
 
== Additional Images ==
 
== Additional Images ==

Revision as of 10:52, 26 April 2022

Alveolization
Credit: I. Maxwell

Description

Stone deterioration occurring as cavities and honeycombs sometimes following the natural bedding planes.

Additional Images

Resources and Citations

ICOMOS-ISCS: Illustrated glossary on stone deterioration patterns

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