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loess

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Soils underlain by loess tend to be excessively drained.
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Loess is the name for the silty sediment that has been deposited by wind storms on the plateau over the ages.
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Deposits of this windblown silt are known as loess.
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On top of the bluff lies a thick coating of windblown loess soil.
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Near the surface, there are loess layers of different thickness.
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They were formed from pleistocene loess (wind-blown) silt.
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The underlying basalt is up to 2mi km thick and partially covered by thick loess desposits.
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Above this is a tan loess layer in which numerous cultural levels and palaeosols are found.
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Its pagoda is perched on top of the loess plateau bluff that forms the natural northern limit for the city expansion.
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Because of its outstanding loess soils the region is mainly used for arable farming.
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