- Look up
scarp or
scarps in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Scarp may
refer to: Cliff, a
significant vertical, or near vertical, rock
exposure Escarpment...
- term
scarp may
mistakenly be
incorrectly used
interchangeably with escarpment.
escarpment referring to the
margin between two landforms, and
scarp referring...
- A
fault scarp is a
small step-like
offset of the
ground surface in
which one side of a
fault has
shifted vertically in
relation to the other. The topographic...
- The
Darling Scarp (Nyungar:
Katta Moorda), also
referred to as the
Darling Range or
Darling Ranges, is a low
escarpment running north–south to the east...
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Scarp (Scottish Gaelic: An Sgarp) is an
uninhabited island in the
Outer Hebrides of Scotland, west of
Hushinish on Harris. Once inhabited, the island...
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Gingin scarp is a
scarp that lies to the west of the
Darling Scarp in
Western Australia, with the
Dandaragan plateau formed between the two
scarps. At the...
- A
cuesta (Spanish for 'slope') is a hill or
ridge with a
gentle slope on one side, and a
steep slope on the other. In geology, the term is more specifically...
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Anderson Scarp (77°33′S 161°21′E / 77.550°S 161.350°E / -77.550; 161.350) is an
upward slope and
cliff 935
metres (3,070 ft) high,
about 0.8 nautical...
- fort is a
scarped rock
fifteen to twenty-five feet high. In most
places the
steepness of the rock has been
increased by
artificial scarping and it has...
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Scarp retreat is a
geological process through which the
location of an
escarpment changes over time.
Typically the
cliff is undermined,
rocks fall and...
