Scarp

Template:Sister project Scarp may refer to:

Landforms and geology

• Cliff, a significant vertical, or near vertical, rock exposure
• Escarpment, a steep slope or long cliff that occurs from erosion or faulting and separates two relatively level areas of differing elevations
• Fault scarp, the topographic expression of faulting attributed to the displacement of the land surface by movement along faults

Other

• Scarp, Scotland, an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland
• Scarp Forest, a location in South Africa
• Scarp and counterscarp, the inner and outer sides of a ditch or moat used in fortifications
• SS-9 Scarp, the NATO reporting name for the R-36 ICBM
• Scarp, a 2013 book by the British writer Nick Papadimitriou

See also

• Scarpe (disambiguation)