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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Fault scarp — A fault scarp is the topographic expression of faulting attributed to the displacement of the land surface by movement along the fault. It can be caused by differential erosion along an old inactive geologic fault (a sort of old rupture) with… … Wikipedia
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