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Talus accumulation of loose rock fragments derived by fall of rock from a cliff
Tephra all sizes of solid igneous rock particles blown out from a volcanic vent
Till mixture of rock fragments ranging in size from clay to boulders, deposited beneath moving glacial ice or from the melting of glacial ice
Time Zones zone of given east-west(longitudinal) lines with which standard time is given
Tornado small, very intense wind vortex with extremely low air pressure in center
Transcurrent Fault a fault in which the motion of the plates is horizontal against each other
Tropic of Cancer parallel of latitude at 231/2°N
Tropic of Capricorn parallel of latitude at 231/2°S
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