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Joints

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Natural crack in a rock running vertically between bedding planes.

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Jet stream

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An upper atmosphere wind which blows in a narrow band from west to east. http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jetstream/global/jet.htm

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Jurassic

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A geologic time period lasting from 208m to 144m years ago.

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Juvenile water

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Water that originated within the earth and was brought to the surface by intrusive vulcanism.

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