What is a tephra deposit

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Weegy: Airborne ash and rocks from a volcanic eruption remain suspended in the air for a long time before eventually settling to the ground in a new location far from the volcano.- best explains how a tephra deposit forms. [ ]
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Basalt columns are created by the cooling and contracting of lava—made of 90% basalt—which causes the ground to crack into long, geometric columns.

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