Age of Loess on Long Island
Loess is unconsolidated, wind deposited sediment composed largely of silt-sized particles with the modal diameter between 15-50 µm. Loess is very homogeneous and shows little or no stratification. Loess deposits on Long Island range from a few centimeters to several meters in thickness. Provenance o...
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