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NTR: loess #843

Open kaiiam opened 5 years ago

kaiiam commented 5 years ago

See wiki page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loess

kaiiam commented 5 years ago

Proposed:

loess sediment

Def dbxref

A clastic sediment consisting of equal parts sand and silt, as well as clay, loosely cemented by calcium carbonate, which is formed by the accumulation of wind-blown dust and silt.

axioms:

'formed as result of' some 'atmospheric aerosolisation of dust'

'has part' some sand

'has part' some silt

'has part' some clay

'has part' some 'calcium carbonate'