Usually means: Steep slope from fault movement.
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  1. fault scarp: Merriam-Webster
  2. fault-scarp: Wordnik
  3. fault scarp: Wiktionary
  4. fault scarp: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. fault scarp: Dictionary.com
  6. Fault scarp: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fault scarp)

noun:  (seismology) A step-like feature formed by the slippage of a short section of the surface along a fault line.

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