weathering, the water holding capacity of lichens may increase the chemical dissolution and frost wedging of rock surfaces. the thallus and the endolithic fungal hyphae bind the partly fragmented rock surface and protect it from abrasion and erosion. however, when the thallus dies, loose mineral grains...
in dairy. loma linda seventh-day adventists in loma linda typically avoid alcohol, caffeine, and nicotine. those who are consistently vegetarian (about percent of that population compared to percent of the total u.s. population) have a diet that's rich in legumes (including soy), nuts, and whole grains...