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Escarpment is generally used interchangeably with... Escarpment then refers to the margin between two landforms... an escarpment is a transition from one series of sedimentary rocks to another series of a different... Escarpment face of a cuesta... Escarpment face of a cuesta... Escarpment face of a... The escarpment is flanked by a vast chain of hills squeezed between the fault and the mountains... The escarpment is flanked by a vast chain of hills squeezed between the fault and the mountains... The escarpment is flanked by a vast chain of hills squeezed between the...

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