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... loess Figure 1 : Chemical , mineralogical , and size analyses of loess profile from Wu - ch'eng , Shansi Province . Data show the variation of chemical and physical properties with depth . From Report of the VIth ... loess forms a Loess 25.
... loess Figure 1 : Chemical , mineralogical , and size analyses of loess profile from Wu - ch'eng , Shansi Province . Data show the variation of chemical and physical properties with depth . From Report of the VIth ... loess forms a Loess 25.
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... Loess cover Boundary of continental ice sheet during the last glaciation Figure 2 : World distribution of loess and loess - like deposits . posits also are terrestrial , occur within or on the margins of loess regions , and are most ...
... Loess cover Boundary of continental ice sheet during the last glaciation Figure 2 : World distribution of loess and loess - like deposits . posits also are terrestrial , occur within or on the margins of loess regions , and are most ...
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... loess forms a blanket over a variety of relief forms ; ( 2 ) the mean grain size of silt varies inversely with the distance from the dust source , and so does the thickness of loess ; ( 3 ) the zones of loess and windblown sand are so ...
... loess forms a blanket over a variety of relief forms ; ( 2 ) the mean grain size of silt varies inversely with the distance from the dust source , and so does the thickness of loess ; ( 3 ) the zones of loess and windblown sand are so ...
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