surface

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These reactive substances can break down organic molecules on the surface and alter many atmospheric chemicals.

From Science Daily

Over time, this motion can widen the boundaries between grains, much like how cycles of freezing and thawing damage road surfaces.

From Science Daily

Oxfordshire County Council said it had invested nearly £14.5m since April in its largest surface dressing programme - a treatment aimed at preventing potholes - for "at least 20 years".

From BBC

In the drawn match of 2017, the surface did not offer enough assistance for the bowlers, resulting in a dull contest in which only 24 wickets fell.

From BBC

"I don't want to get to a situation ... where we are asking for specific surfaces and tailor-made," McDonald said.

From Barron's