loess in English
The thickest loess occurs in central China on the Loess Plateau, where it reaches a thickness of about 330 m near Lanzhou.
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1. Method for manufacturing non-baked loess bricks and loess brick manufactured by the same
2. Over 600 large loess landslides created more than 40 new lakes.
3. The loess bricks manufactured without a baking process according to the present invention are provided with textures, colors, and resistances the same as those of conventional baked loess bricks.
4. Loess deposits are geologically unstable by nature, and will erode very readily.
5. The funnel shaped catchment afforestation is a new forestry technique in semiarid loess hilly area.
6. Their investigation focussed on loess walls, aeolian deposits that are highly susceptible to landslides.
7. Seeks: Invests 50 for the loess steep slope hundred million, turns thelocality the rice granary.
8. Under appropriate climatic conditions, areas with loess are among the most agriculturally productive in the world.
9. Special experiments were conducted to analyze gravitational erosion variation in rill evolution process on loess slope.
10. Xi an is located in The Collapsible Loess areas, driving - piles is seldom used before.
11. The Broadax series consists of very deep and deep, well drained soils formed in loess on hills
12. 27 The last interglacial paleosol and last glacial loess units overlie the top of this section.
13. The Boelus series consists of very deep, well drained soils formed in eolian sand deposited over loess
14. Adaptional evolution of trichome in Caragana korshinskii to natural drought stress on the Loess Plateau, China Ecol Evol
15. In Europe and in the Americas, accumulations of loess are generally from 20 to 30 meters thick.
16. The excursion will focus on Late Pleistocene loess-palaeosol sequences in the area and the differentiation of coeval lithostratigraphic units.
17. In addition, changes in the mineral composition of the loess can significantly alter its physical properties, such as angle of friction, cohesion and porosity.
18. Thus, the loess-inorganic based cement admixture according to the present invention can significantly reduce the concentration of hexavalent chromium leaching from cement concrete into aquatic environments.
19. The richness in genetic variation in wild Melilotus officinalis makes it being a potentially promising species in soil remediation in mining areas in loess plateau.
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21. Other kishlaks were destroyed by loess flowslides in the lower Obi-Kabud River valley and on the north side of the Surkhob River valley.
22. However, as a particular kind of remolded loess, the newly created and Backfilled farmland may bring new engineering and environmental problems because the soil structure was disturbed and
23. The loess and alluvial soil have a high nutrient content, are rich in trace elements, medium dense, friable and flat-surfaced, with good air and water retention.
24. Hence, as for as the result of its deformation is concerned, collapse loess upon wetting at a state of certain stress is equivalent to that with applied extra load.
25. This is frequently not the case, since a number of loess derivatives are influenced by periglacial processes at Figure 2: Stagnic Albeluvisol (Fahlerde-Pseudogley-Braunerde, Profile E 106)
26. Aeolian Deposits Aeolian deposits include sand seas and dune fields, deposits of silt (loess), and fine-grained material that forms a significant component of desert margin and other soils
27. The loess-inorganic based cement admixture according to the present invention can reduce the concentration of water-soluble/acid-soluble hexavalent chromium present in the cement and cement-clinker.
28. Albeluvisols with bleached tongues extending into a clay-enriched subsurface soil are common in clayey glacial till and fine-textured materials of fluvioglacial or glaciolacustrine origin but also in loess
29. Sediments are also transported by wind ( eolian ) and glacier s. Desert sand dune s and loess are examples of aeolian transport and deposition. Glacial moraine deposits and till are ice transported sediments.
30. 28 It concluded that the Periploca sepium Bunge, as a alternative shrubbery specie which had wide fitting range of SWC, and could be planted in Loess Plateau especially in the south slope and escarpment.
31. Constitutively, these deposits are accumulations of gravel and sand covered by a layer of Quaternary clayish loess sediments, which lies on top of marine sediments (marl, clay, sand) of the Pliocene era.
32. Based on polarity and tephra studies, as well as magnetostratigraphic correlation of the two study sites, we conclude that rates of loess accumulation in the Cypress Hills were apparently very low during the Late Miocene.
33. At the Xifeng Loess Plain the conversion from winter wheat, with groundwater recharge at 33 mm/year, to apple orchard 7 years ago has led to chloride accumulation to 5 m below land surface, suggesting the recharge rate has been reduced.
34. The landslide became more mobile once it began to entrain loess material and reached the Obi-Kabud River where it traversed the floodplain and surmounted a 25 m high river terrace on the river's west bank.
35. Parent Materials Because of their large areal extent, temperate region soils encompass a broad array of parent materials, ranging from residuum to glacially derived sediments to loess, alluvium, and Colluvium. Although this broad array exists, a few generalities can be observed.
36. As the alluvial soils established on the loess and sand ridges of the Danube and the Tisza have similar soil characteristics, the raw material production basis — with the Kalocsa varieties and technology — extended towards the Szolnok (Mezőhék) micro region in the 1970s.
37. ‘The shallow soils are derived from fluvial gravel overlain by multiple ash deposits and Aeolian dust.’ ‘Quartz grains are angular, suggestive of eolian origin.’ ‘The regionally immense deposits of rich loess soils, for example in the Midwest, are also of Aeolian origin.’
38. The Channeled Scablands at one time were a relatively barren and soil-free region of interconnected relict and dry flood channels, coulees and cataracts eroded into Palouse loess and the typically flat-lying basalt flows that remain after cataclysmic floods within the southeastern part of the U.S
39. ‘The series consists of very deep, well drained, fine silty Alfisol formed in loess.’ ‘In order to study the origins of Alfisols and mollisols, Mella examined the mineralogical and chemical properties of the soils, as well as those of the insoluble residue of the coral rocks.’
40. Adaptional evolution of trichome in Caragana korshinskii to natural drought stress on the Loess Plateau, China Pengbo Ning1,2,*, Junhui Wang1,*, Yulu Zhou1, Lifang Gao1, Jun Wang1 & Chunmei Gong1 1College of Life Science, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China 2School of Life Science and Technology, Xidian University, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710071, China