[HTML][HTML] Loess genesis and worldwide distribution
Y Li, W Shi, A Aydin, MA Beroya-Eitner, G Gao - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Loess formation generally involves the four main stages of production, deflation,
transportation, and deposition of loess particles. Traditionally, loesses are classified as …
transportation, and deposition of loess particles. Traditionally, loesses are classified as …
[HTML][HTML] Review of collapse triggering mechanism of collapsible soils due to wetting
Loess soil deposits are widely distributed in arid and semi-arid regions and constitute about
10% of land area of the world. These soils typically have a loose honeycomb-type meta …
10% of land area of the world. These soils typically have a loose honeycomb-type meta …
Loess geohazards research in China: Advances and challenges for mega engineering projects
Loess is a meta-stable, cemented assemblage of mainly silt and clay-sized particles of low
plasticity. When dry it behaves like a brittle material, but when wetted up the fabric rapidly …
plasticity. When dry it behaves like a brittle material, but when wetted up the fabric rapidly …
Danube loess stratigraphy—Towards a pan-European loess stratigraphic model
Abstract The Danube River drainage basin is the second largest river catchment in Europe
and contains a significant and extensive region of thick loess deposits that preserve a record …
and contains a significant and extensive region of thick loess deposits that preserve a record …
Loess in Europe—its spatial distribution based on a European Loess Map, scale 1: 2,500,000
D Haase, J Fink, G Haase, R Ruske, M Pécsi… - Quaternary Science …, 2007 - Elsevier
The paper focuses on the concept, map** and discussion of loess distribution in Western,
Central and Eastern Europe at a scale of 1: 2,500,000. The research work is based on …
Central and Eastern Europe at a scale of 1: 2,500,000. The research work is based on …
[BOOK][B] Soils in archaeological research
VT Holliday - 2004 - books.google.com
Soils, invaluable indicators of the nature and history of the physical and human landscape,
have strongly influenced the cultural record left to archaeologists. Not only are they primary …
have strongly influenced the cultural record left to archaeologists. Not only are they primary …
Distribution and failure modes of the landslides in Heitai terrace, China
Agricultural irrigation has increased the groundwater level in the Heitai terrace (part of the
Heifangtai terrace) by 20 m over nearly five decades, which causes 3–5 landslides each …
Heifangtai terrace) by 20 m over nearly five decades, which causes 3–5 landslides each …
Eolian dust and climate: relationships to sources, tropospheric chemistry, transport and deposition
R Arimoto - Earth-Science Reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
The amount of atmospheric dust suspended in the atmosphere and subsequently deposited
on land and in the oceans is largely controlled by processes related to climate; however, the …
on land and in the oceans is largely controlled by processes related to climate; however, the …
The genesis, development, and evolution of original vertical joints in loess
L Feng, M Zhang, Z **, S Zhang, P Sun, T Gu… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Original vertical joints (OVJs), which are highly correlated with loess anisotropy, have been
considered a non-tectonic source of extensive erosion, gully development, and landform …
considered a non-tectonic source of extensive erosion, gully development, and landform …
Pleistocene environmental dynamics recorded in the loess of the middle and lower Danube basin
The substantial loess deposits of the middle and lower Danube basin in southeastern
Europe represent one of the thickest and most comprehensive terrestrial …
Europe represent one of the thickest and most comprehensive terrestrial …