What is loess?

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silt that settles on a hilltop

silt that settles on a hilltop

a grass-covered plain

a grass-covered plain

a dry wind from the Gobi

a dry wind from the Gobi

a fine, dustlike material ............

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Loess is a fine, dustlike material that is made up of silt-sized particles. It is typically deposited by wind and can form substantial deposits in certain areas, often creating fertile agricultural land.