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I had spectacular views cycling along the Cuesta de Miranda.
El Morro is technically a cuesta, a long sloping mesa terminating in an abrupt bluff.
The northwest-facing escarpment of the Jurassic chalk White Horse Hills is a UK example of a cuesta.
Michigan's cuestas are mostly buried by thick deposits of glacial drift.
The plot is located on the upper part of a low (< 250 m) dissected cuesta spur in a pericoastal range of low hills.
The alternating resistant rhyolite and easily eroded basalts produce a series of parallel sharp cuesta ridges separated by savanna plains.
Eroded monoclines leave steeply tilted resistant rock called a hogback and the less steep version is a cuesta.
Both pediment flatirons and talus flatirons are associated with the scarps of a cuesta, mesa, or butte and with their tips directed towards the scarp.
Cuesta, however, was reluctant to agree, and was only persuaded to advance on the following day.
The cuesta region contains coal, black shale and some oil shales.
In time, the river cut a gorge through the north facing cliff, or cuesta.
Cuesta was refused supplies and reinforcements until local authorities could review the appointments he had made to the army.
The escarpment cuts through the dipping strata that comprises the cuesta.
The escarpment's channels provided a route for drainage of ice-marginal meltwater; the channel system was eroded into the cuesta, and along its exposed eastern facing.
