Definition of "scarps" []

• Plural form of scarp. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scarp. (verb)

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• "The study calls the scarps "evidence of recent thrust faulting on the moon.""
• "This confirms that the scarps are a global phenomenon, making a shrinking moon the most likely explanation for their wide distribution, according to the team."
• "This heat could be melting ice that usually seals up pores or fissures in deep-relief areas such as scarps or craters walls (this is similar to how in the winter here on Earth, the sunny side of the street will have water and slush, while the shady side will stay frozen)."