| 1. | China's Loess Plateau was cleared of forest millennia ago.
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| 2. | Tourist destinations are the Loess Hills and the National Scenic Byway.
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| 3. | It was first applied to Rhine River valley loess about 1821.
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| 4. | Also South Limburg, Netherlands, is partially covered with loess.
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| 5. | The loess initially accumulated on gravelled terraces deriving from native rock.
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| 6. | Other rock types outcropping here include flint, loess and soil.
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| 7. | The Loess Hills are a unique geographic feature of the valley.
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| 8. | Li County's loess is prone to erosion and landslides.
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| 9. | Loess was a very useful material for digging swales for living.
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| 10. | Desert sand dunes and loess are examples of aeolian transport and deposition.
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