Desert loess: a selection of relevant topics
In discussions on loess, two types are often demarcated: glacial loess and desert loess. The origin of the idea of desert loess appears to lie with V.A. Obruchev who observed wind-carried silt on the Potanin expedition to Central Asia in 1895. It might be considered that desert loess would be define...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019-04-01
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Series: | Geologos |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/logos-2019-0007 |