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escarpment [ɪˈskɑ:pmənt, Am -ˈskɑ:rp-] N

escarpment

skarpa f

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Earth is not the only planet where escarpments occur. en.wikipedia.org

The hills most distinctive feature is their northern escarpment, which rises up to 200ft 0 above the moorland to the north. en.wikipedia.org

Bordered by a steep escarpment on both the eastern and the western side, the valley reaches a maximum width of twenty-two kilometers at some points. en.wikipedia.org

In fact, the builders began constructing the church on the escarpment overlooking the popular location. en.wikipedia.org

There are numerous escarpments forming small prominent hills within this area. en.wikipedia.org

It is believed that these escarpments were used as look-outs by early hunters approximately 4,000 to 5,000 years ago. en.wikipedia.org

The lake is shaped by deep escarpments which surround it and by three volcanoes on its southern flank. en.wikipedia.org

Terrain here is rolling, with occasional escarpments, lava fields, and geysers. en.wikipedia.org

This character has resulted in terraced landscape, suddenly ending in escarpments. en.wikipedia.org

There are at least 20 hot springs, characteristic of a rift valley, in the valley or on its escarpments. en.wikipedia.org

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