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What is Escarpment what are its uses​

Answer 1

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An escarpment is an area of the Earth where elevation changes suddenly. Escarpment usually refers to the bottom of a cliff or a steep slope. (Scarp refers to the cliff itself.) Escarpments separate two level land surfaces. ... Escarpments are formed by one of two processes: erosion and faulting.

The escarpment is most famous as the cliff over which the Niagara River plunges at Niagara Falls, for which it is named. The Escarpment is a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. It has the oldest forest ecosystem and trees in eastern North America.

Answer 2

Answer:

An escarpment is a steep slope or

long cliff that forms as a result of

faulting or erosion and seperates

two relatively level areas having

different elevations. ....in this usage

an escarpment is a ridge which has

a gentle slope on one side and a

steep scarp on the other side.

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