Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Abert Rim in Lake County, Oregon is one of the highest fault scarps in the United States. It rises 760 metres (2,490 ft) above the valley floor, finishing with a 250-metre (820 ft) sheer-sided basalt cap. It was formed during the Miocene epoch. At that time basaltic flood lavas covered much of eastern Oregon. In subsequent faulting, great blocks were tilted and Abert Rim is at the western end of one of these blocks, while Lake Abert lies on top of another.. }
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- Abert_Rim comment "Abert Rim in Lake County, Oregon is one of the highest fault scarps in the United States. It rises 760 metres (2,490 ft) above the valley floor, finishing with a 250-metre (820 ft) sheer-sided basalt cap. It was formed during the Miocene epoch. At that time basaltic flood lavas covered much of eastern Oregon. In subsequent faulting, great blocks were tilted and Abert Rim is at the western end of one of these blocks, while Lake Abert lies on top of another.".