Definitionn. a fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind
Last update: September 10, 2015
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The loess was created by the drifting of fine sand and dust. [Please select]
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A layer of loess overlays the bedrock of the flat mesa tops in the Four Corners area. [Please select]
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The earliest preserved loess is probably pre-Wisconsin, possibly Sangamon in age (Arrhenius and Bonatti, 1965:99). [Please select]
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In the bluffs of the Missouri River near Omaha pockets of a similar ash rest on glacial clay under the loess. [Please select]
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Knowing that it had no place in the loess, he began digging to ascertain the reason for it being there. [Please select]
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The claim is made that human bones were found at a depth of 14 feet in absolutely undisturbed loess. [Please select]
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A wagon road up the point, from the river bottom to the hilltop, shows undisturbed loess the entire distance. [Please select]
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All the stone implements have been found on the surface, where they have been brought to light by the wind as it swept away the loess. [Please select]
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4 _The Neolithic age_ In the period that now followed, northern China must have gradually become arid, and the formation of loess seems to have steadily advanced. [Please select]
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