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"Loess" Definition

noun

A buff to gray windblown deposit of fine-grained, calcareous silt or clay.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

An unstratified usually buff to yellowish brown loamy deposit found in North America, Europe, and Asia and believed to be chiefly deposited by the wind.

Source: Merriam-Webster

A loosely compacted yellowish-grey deposit of wind-blown sediment of which extensive deposits occur e.g. in eastern China and the American Midwest.

Source: Oxford Dictionary

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