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What farmers benefit from mineral rich dust and slit called?
loess
What did loess do that created problems for Huang Valley farmers?
Loess is a fine-grained, nutrient-rich windblown sediment that can accumulate and cover farmland. In the Huang Valley, loess deposition can lead to soil erosion, increased risk of landslides, and difficulty in agricultural practices due to its loose and unstable nature.
What is loess deposits?
Loess is deposited by wind.
How do loess form and why is it important?
Loess forms by wind. It is thought that loess, a kind of silt or clay, is formed from deposits of wind-blown dust.
What caused ancient farmers to strip loess lands of their trees and shrubs?
Ancient farmers likely cleared trees and shrubs from loess lands to make way for agriculture. Removing vegetation would have allowed them to plant crops and utilize the fertile soil for farming. Additionally, the cleared land would have provided more space for cultivation and settlement.
Powdery wind-blown soil pulverized by glaciers is called?
Loess
What are examples of loess?
Examples of loess can be found in regions such as the Loess Plateau in China, the Mississippi River Valley in the United States, and parts of Europe such as Ukraine and Austria. In these areas, loess deposits are known for their fertile soil composition and distinctive yellowish color.
Is loess left in the land following the action of continental glaciers?
Loess is not left in the land.
What is a peninsulas and a loess?
Loess is a type of soil. A peninsula is a piece of land that is "almost an island."
Loess is German for what?
The English word for Loess is actually also loess, a word that doesn't come up often in everyday speech. Loess means "A buff to gray windblown deposit of fine-grained, calcareous silt or clay" --credit to dictionary.reference.com
What is windblown and fine sediment called?
The answer to that question is loess
Why are loess's valuable?
Loess forms good soil for growing crops, making it extremely valuable.
