Define the term Cuesta

1.	Define the term Cuesta
Answer» ong>Answer: cuesta (from Spanish cuesta "SLOPE") is a HILL or ridge with a gentle slope on one side, and a steep slope on the other. In GEOLOGY the TERM is more specifically applied to a ridge where a HARDER sedimentary rock overlies a softer layer, the whole being tilted somewhat from the horizontal.

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cuesta (from Spanish cuesta "SLOPE") is a HILL or ridge with a gentle slope on one side, and a steep slope on the other. In GEOLOGY the TERM is more specifically applied to a ridge where a HARDER sedimentary rock overlies a softer layer, the whole being tilted somewhat from the horizontal.

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