You are standing at the foot of a cliff. You look up at the steep, sharp wall of rock above you and realize you are seeing an escarpment. At this moment, you can truly appreciate the power of natural erosion.
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach. See
Noun
a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
Noun
a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
n.
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a
ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to
prevent hostile approach. See Scarp.
Escarpment
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach. See
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