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

that is easily eroded and transported by the wind

Loess is a fine, dustlike material.

Loess is a fine, dustlike material consisting of silt that settles on a hilltop.