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Loess is very fertile while sand is not
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How are sediments in loess deposits from the sediments in a sand dune?
Loess is very fertile while sand is not
How are the sediments in loess deposits different from the sediments in sand dune?
Loess is very fertile while sand is not
How are the sediment in loess deposits different from the sediments in a sand dune?
Loess is very fertile while sand is not
How are the sediments in Loess deposits different from the sediments in the sand dunes?
Loess is very fertile while sand is not
How are sediments in loess deposit different from the sediment in a sand dune?
Loess is very fertile while sand is not
Fine sediment deposited by wind in layers is called?
deflate
How do sand dunes and loess deposits form?
Wind erosion and deposition may form sand dunes and loess deposits. When the wind strikes an obstacle, the result is usually a sand dune!
What are the deposits of windblown silt called?
Loess is the term given to silt that accumulates due to windblown dust. It is usually highly porous.
What are two types of deposits formed by wind erosion and deposition?
Sand dunes and loess deposits are two types of deposits formed by wind erosion and deposition. Sand dunes are hills of sand that form in areas with strong winds, while loess deposits are fine, wind-blown sediment that accumulates over time to create thick layers of fertile soil.
What are the most common wind deposits?
The most common wind deposits are sand dunes and loess. Sand dunes are typically found in deserts and coastal areas, while loess deposits are made up of fine-grained sediments that are often found in regions with strong winds, like the Great Plains of North America and parts of China.
How does a loses deposits form?
Your question doesn't make sense to me . . . maybe you meant, "How does a loess (luss) deposit form?" Loess is a deposit of dusty silty dirt that has been blown into an area from a different location. It often deposits in the shape of sand dunes. The "Palouse Loess Deposit" around Pullman, WA and Moscow, ID is a great example of dune-shaped loess deposits.
What is deposits of sand?
One descriptor would be 'an aeolian deposit. Which means a deposit caused by wind. An alternative would be the name Loess, which means the same thing. Downwind of a desert region, Loess deposits may be many tens of metres in thickness.
