loess

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Loess

loess

(geology) any sediment, dominated by silt, of eolian (wind-blown) origin

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sediment of eolian origin

Chinese: 黃土, 黄土 (huángtǔ)
Czech: spraš
Danish: løss da(da)
Dutch: löss
Esperanto: leŭso
Finnish: lössi fi(fi)
French: lœss fr(fr)

German: Löß
Italian: loess it(it) m.
Norwegian: løss no(no)
Persian: بادرفت
Polish: less pl(pl)
Russian: лёсс (ljoss) m.

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