Definition of Loessial

1. loess [adj] - See also: loess

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loessial

lodgings
lodgment
lodgments
lodicula
lodiculae
lodicule
lodicules
lodranite
lods
loeffler pneumonia
loellingite
loellingites
loess
loessal
loesses
loessial (current term)
loeven's larva
loewite
lofe
lofendazam
lofentanil
lofepramine
loff
loft
loft bombing
lofted
lofted drive
lofter
lofters
lofthead

Literary usage of Loessial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings for the Eight Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference by M. Boya Edwards (2001)
"INTRODUCTION The loessial hills occur in a band east of the lower Mississippi River Valley. The soil parent material consists largely of wind-blown silt ..."

2. Agricultural Geology by Frederick Valentine Emerson (1920)
"The glacial and loessial soil regions constitutes a large and important area which shows considerable soil and topographic diversity. ..."

3. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"The alluvial and hillside deposits are loessial. In the more northerly regions of central Siberia, however, where all of the rocks are in the perenially ..."

4. The Soils and Agriculture of the Southern States by Hugh Hammond Bennett (1921)
"The principal soils of the southern Central Prairie Region are the black loessial soils with lighter-colored friable subsoils (Marshall soils); ..."

5. Soils and Soil Fertility by Andrew R. Whitson, Harlow Leslie Walster (1912)
"Location of loessial Soils. On account of the general trend of the wind from the west and southwest, a considerable portion of these loessial soils probably ..."

6. The American Geologist by Newton Horace Winchell (1893)
"A comparison of the relative size and shape of the gorges which are undoubtedly pre-loessial, with the figure on page 320, shows the probability that the ..."

7. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Soils, United States Bureau of Chemistry, United States (1913)
"... the region more valuable for fruit and truck growing than the till soils of the Glacial and loessial province. The soils occupy relatively ..."

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