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The most common landscape forms in the dry western u.s. are the basin and range and the ________.

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Mesa and Scarp.

These are the most common landscape forms within the dry western US.

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Escarpment

Step-by-step explanation:

Escarpment is a sudden elevation of the ground, greater than 45° characterized by the formation of a cliff or a Steep slope. The surface of this steep slope it's called the "escarpment track". The escarpments are formed by erosion of sedimentary rocks or by the vertical movement of the earth's crust along of a geological fault

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