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A high, steep wall of rock is called a "cliff." Cliffs are vertical or near-vertical rock exposures that can be found along Coastlines, mountainsides, or canyons. They are formed through various geological processes such as erosion, faulting, or volcanic activity. Cliffs can vary in height and are often popular for rock climbing and sightseeing due to their dramatic and picturesque appearance.
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What is a wall or barrier that is natural or artificial called?
A wall or barrier that is natural is called a cliff or a rock formation, while an artificial wall or barrier is often referred to as a fence or an enclosure.
Which wall separates Scotland and England?
Hadrian's Wall.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Hadrian's Wall lies entirely in England and does not form the border between the two countries.It's called Hadrian's wall
What was the wall that defended England from Scotland?
There is no such wall. It is popular to believe that this was the role of Hadrian's Wall however the reason for its construction is unclear. It was built by Romans and could have been used to control immigration.
What is the world's 2nd largest wall?
The second largest wall in the world is the Kumbhalgarh Wall in Rajasthan, India. It stretches for approximately 22 miles and surrounds the Kumbhalgarh Fort.
The capital of this country that use to be divided in 2 parts by a huge brick wall until about 20 years ago what is the name of the capital?
Berlin The country was Germany. The two countries were called East Germany and West Germany.
What is a cliff?
a steep, high, wall of rock, earth, or ice.
What is a steep high wall of rock earth or ice?
A steep high wall of rock, earth, or ice is known as a cliff. Cliffs are often formed by erosion and can vary in size and shape, providing both natural beauty and challenges for climbers and hikers.
What is Four letter word meaning a steep rock?
wall
What is a five letter word for a very steep wall of rock or soil?
scarp
What is the stuff you build your wall called?
sheet rock and dry wall
What is another name for a steep rock face?
Viewed from the top it is a precipice. Nut I don't think this word is ever used when viewing from the bottom of the cliff - as there is always a connotation of 'falling' involved with the use of the word.Another word could be "scarp"
What is a narrow chasm with a steep cliff wall?
By definition, a narrow chasm with steep cliff walls is a canyon. Exceptionally narrow canyons are called "slot canyons".
What is a block of rock above a fault?
A block of rock above a fault is called the hanging wall. In a fault, the hanging wall is the block of rock that is positioned above the fault plane, while the block below the fault is called the footwall.
What is a steep wall around a volcanoes vent?
The steep walled depression surrounding a volcano vent is called the crater. In dormant volcanos, these may fill with water and become crater lakes.
The block of rock below a fault is called what?
This is known as the foot wall of the fault.
What is the block of rock that forms a lower half of a fault?
The footwall
What is a wall or barrier that is natural or artificial called?
A wall or barrier that is natural is called a cliff or a rock formation, while an artificial wall or barrier is often referred to as a fence or an enclosure.
