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- Escarpment - Wikipedia
An escarpment is a steep slope or long cliff that forms as a result of faulting or erosion and separates two relatively level areas having different elevations
- Niagara Escarpment - Wikipedia
The escarpment begins south of Lake Ontario and circumscribes the top of the Great Lakes Basin running from New York through Ontario, Michigan, and Wisconsin The escarpment is the cliff over which the Niagara River plunges at Niagara Falls, for which it is named The escarpment is a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve
- List of escarpments - Wikipedia
At the Florida Escarpment, seen in the eastern Gulf of Mexico, the sea bed drops precipitously from less than 300 to 3,000 m (1,000 to 10,000 ft) over a short distance
- Great Escarpment, Southern Africa - Wikipedia
The Great Escarpment is a major topographical feature in Africa that consists of steep slopes from the high central Southern African plateau [1] downward in the direction of the oceans that surround southern Africa on three sides [2][3] While it lies predominantly within the borders of South Africa, in the east the escarpment extends northward
- Caprock Escarpment - Wikipedia
The Caprock Escarpment is a term used in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico to describe the geographical transition point between the level High Plains of the Llano Estacado and the surrounding rolling terrain
- Great Escarpment, Australia - Wikipedia
The escarpment forms a series of bluffs along the eastern edge of plateau that stretches east from the Great Dividing Range In places the escarpment is between 200 and 300 kilometres (120 and 190 mi) closer to the sea than the range
- Escarpment - Education
An escarpment is an area of the Earth where elevation changes suddenly Wave Rock, a granite cliff in Australia, is 15 meters (49 feet) high and more than 100 meters (328 feet) long Its rounded shape has been caused by weathering and water erosion Wave Rock's escarpment separates the concave cliff from the level area of ground beneath it
- Niagara Escarpment - The Canadian Encyclopedia
An escarpment may be defined as a steep rock face of great length formed by an abrupt termination of strata
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