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Definitions from the WebTephraDefinition:Tephra refers to rock fragments, volcanic ash, and other pyroclastic particles that are ejected during volcanic eruptions. Parts of Speech:
Senses:Sense 1:Fragmented materials ejected from a volcano. Example:The volcanic eruption released a significant amount of tephra, including ash, lapilli, and larger rocks. Usage:Popular:Tephra can cause disruptions in air traffic and affect the climate, making it a prominent topic in discussions related to volcanoes. Example:The tephra from the recent eruption forced the cancellation of several flights due to the potential damage it could cause to aircraft engines. Local:In certain areas near active volcanoes, tephra deposits can be found, which are used for various purposes. Example:The locals collect small amounts of tephra to use as building material due to its porous nature and insulation properties. Related Products: | ||||
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