Western Wall weathering: Extreme erosion explained

Monday, August 11, 2014 - 09:00 in Earth & Climate

Visitors to the Western Wall in Jerusalem can see that some of its stones are extremely eroded. This is good news for people placing prayer notes in the wall's cracks and crevices, but presents a problem for engineers concerned about the structure's stability.

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