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Figure 2. The south face of Tumbledown showing the scar of a recent rock slide on the cliff bounded by vertical fractures (joints) in the rock. The lower slopes of the mountain are buried in great piles of angular blocks (talus slopes) which formed in this way.


Last updated on December 5, 2005