Glossary / scarp

scarp

(noun)

scarp (noun) — A long cliff or steep slope formed by erosion or faulting.

A long cliff or steep slope formed by erosion or faulting. This occurrence separates the two relatively level areas at different elevations.

Synonyms

escarpment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is scarp?

A long cliff or steep slope formed by erosion or faulting. This occurrence separates the two relatively level areas at different elevations.

What is another word for scarp?

Common synonyms for scarp include escarpment.

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