escarpment edge
C55324
concept
An escarpment edge is the steep, often cliff-like boundary where a plateau or elevated land surface drops sharply to lower terrain, typically formed by erosion or faulting.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| coastal escarpment | 1 |
| escarpment edge canonical | 1 |
| mountain escarpment | 1 |
| rock escarpment | 1 |
Instances (4)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Carlton Bank | — |
| Famara cliffs | coastal escarpment |
| Wallface cliffs | rock escarpment |
| Steens Mountain east face | mountain escarpment |