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Meaning of "loess"
Loess (noun) is a loosely compacted yellowish-gray deposit of windblown sediment, typically found in the central United States
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- Any sediment, dominated by silt, of eolian (wind-blown) origin
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The next one is a loess facial masque.
The earth in this area is soft loess.
Some horizontal loess may also be present.
It was based in the centre of the loess plateau.
Loess tends to develop into very rich soils.
The hill country is mainly covered by loess.
Taunus quartzite with loess loam topsoil.
Tracks of unknown creatures in the mortified loess.
The loess is quite useful for this purpose.
This section is mainly built with loess.
The neotropical loess is made of silt or silty clay.
Loess will erode very readily.
Soils such as loess are collapsible in nature.
The hills are formed mainly by sandstones and loess.
All of them were in the thick loess at various depths.
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It wears us down until we are like loess.
All of them were in the thick loess at different depths.
The soil is primarily volcanic loess.
Season was also fit using a loess smoothing function.
Loess originated as windblown silt.
They often form in loess ground.
Pannonic loess steppic grasslands.
This was a barren land with only loess in sight.
Due to the fertile loess soil it was for long an agricultural area.
But the crowning glory of the loess plateau is this.
Wind blown soils include dune sands and loess.
Both surfaces are overlain by a loess replete with cryogenic imprints.
The soil is a rich loess.
Loess was a very useful material for digging swales for living.
Its soil is mostly loess.
Soil derived from eroded loess is sometimes also referred to as loess.
The loess is blown into the river and gives it a yellow appearance.
This was found in a loess deposit.
Soft loess plateaus.
It also sits along the base of the loess bluffs to the east.
The fertile loess ensures that people stay on the land.
Today almost all of the upland is covered with loess and loessial loams.
The rich loess soils proved very fertile for cotton cultivation.
The region is characterized by loess deposits from the ice age.
Loess is an easy prey for the erosion that contributes to shaping these trays scenery.
Eroding loess plateau.
The loess plateau in the northwest shows the impacts of human activity and erosion.
The geological substrate is loess and the soil type is black earth.
Thick deposits of silty material resulting from deposition by aeolian processes are often called loess.
Rangeland dominates more rugged areas where loess deposits are thinner or nonexistent.
Muddy floods have been observed in the entire European loess belt.
They are usually covered by a layer of loess and offer good conditions for agricultural use.
Increase of revegetated areas on the Loess plateau.
On the Timaru loess as a climate register.
This ancient coppice with standards wood is on sand and loess over boulder clay.
