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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
underlying — un der*ly ing, a. 1. Lying under or beneath; as, the underlying strata of a locality. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: Fundamental; basic; as, underlying principles; underlying causes. [1913 Webster +PJC] 3. Implicit; not immediately obvious; requiring… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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cuesta valley — An asymmetric depression adjacent to a cuesta that lies parallels to the strike of the underlying strata; a type of strike valley. It’s formed by differential erosion of weaker strata interbedded with, or stratigraphically adjacent to more… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms