Translations for loess in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

loess [Brit ˈləʊɪs, ləːs, Am ˈloʊɪs, ləs, ˈloʊˌɛs, lɛs] N

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Soils are of loess and till, rather light and a characteristic claypan can be found. en.wikipedia.org

When opening up new cropfields, the farmers preferred loess. en.wikipedia.org

Because of its outstanding loess soils the region is mainly used for arable farming. en.wikipedia.org

Loess is an easily eroded material, and because of this there are few lakes and wetlands in the inner coteau area. en.wikipedia.org

For this, the local soil horizon provides suitable conditions as sediments below the soil layer are made up of loess. en.wikipedia.org

Linear loess hills known as pahas are superficially similar. en.wikipedia.org

Besides well functioning farms on loess soil there are many areas with poor soil and meager incomes. en.wikipedia.org

They were formed from pleistocene loess (wind-blown) silt. en.wikipedia.org

The river turns south, enters the loess plateau and forms a gorge at least 200 feet below the surrounding hills. en.wikipedia.org

Due to the fertile loess soil it was for long an agricultural area. en.wikipedia.org

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