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Definition of scarping in English Turkish dictionary
- scarp
- bayır
- scarp
- uçurum
- scarp
- (Askeri) KESİNTİ: Bir kumsal kıyıda veya nehir ağzının her iki yanında, genellikle büyük veya çatlak dalgalar tesiriyle meydana gelen dik yamaç. Kesintiler, çok kere, bir ila iki metre yükseklikte olabilir
- scarp
- heyelan aynası
- scarp
- {i} yar
- scarp
- dikine kes
- scarp
- (fiil) dikine kesmek
- scarp
- {f} dikine kesmek
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Definition of scarping in English English dictionary
- scarp
- a cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge caused by erosion; the steeper side of an escarpment
- scarp
- the steep artificial slope below a fort's parapet
- scarp
- {n} the slope before a ditch
- scarp
- a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
- scarp
- A line of cliffs produced by faulting or by erosion The term is an abbreviated form of escarpment, and the two terms commonly have the same meaning, although "scary" is more often applied to cliffs formed by faulting
- scarp
- A line of cliffs produced erosion or by the action of faults
- scarp
- To cut or make into an escarpment. a line of natural cliffs (scarpa)
- scarp
- {i} steep cliff caused by erosion or by a major shift in the earth's crust; inner slope of the trench surrounding a fort
- scarp
- Slope on inner side of ditch
- scarp
- A line of cliffs produced by faulting or erosion; a relatively straight, cliff-like face or slope of considerable linear extent, breaking the general continuity of the land by separating surfaces lying at different levels
- scarp
- The steep cliff face that is formed by a slump
- scarp
- The outward-facing slope of the ditch below a rampart See Counterscarp
- scarp
- A steep descent or declivity
- scarp
- inner slope of the ditch
- scarp
- the steep artificial slope below a forts parapet
- scarp
- the sloped bank of a stream channel
- scarp
- and dip the two slopes of an lescarpment The scarp is usually steep, while the dip slopes gently
- scarp
- A roughly linear, cliff-like slope or face that breaks the continuity of a surface into distinct levels Scarps are often produced by faulting, especially that which involves a significant amount of dip slip
- scarp
- An escarpment, cliff, or steep slope of some extent along the margin of a plateau, mesa, terrace, or structural bench A scarp may be of any height
- scarp
- A cliff produced by erosion
- scarp
- A band in the same position as the bend sinister, but only half as broad as the latter
- scarp
- The slope of the ditch nearest the parapet; the escarp
- scarp
- 1 A cliff, escarpment, or steep slope of some extent formed by a geological fault 2 A cliff or steep slope along the margin of a plateau, mesa, or terrace
- scarp
- The inner slope of the ditch (or moat) that surrounds a fort; the same as the exterior slope
- scarp
- a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
- scarp
- A line of cliffs produced by faulting or erosion; a relatively straight, clifflike face or slope of considerable linear extent, breaking the general continuity of the land by separating surfaces lying at different levels
- scarp
- {f} form a steep slope, form a cliff
- scarp
- Surface feature on Mercury believed to be the result of cooling and shrinking of the crust, forming a wrinkle on the face of the planet
- scarp
- Also "escarpment " A steep cliff or steep slope, formed either as a result of faulting or by the erosion of inclined rock strata
- scarp
- To cut down perpendicularly, or nearly so; as, to scarp the face of a ditch or a rock
- scarp
- An almost vertical slope along the beach caused by erosion by wave action It may vary in height from a few cm to several meters, depending on wave action and the nature and composition of the beach
- scarp
- The faces of the fort on the inside of the ditch