The Interleaved Reddened Fossil Soils and Paler Windblown Dust Layers (IMAGE)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

The Interleaved Reddened Fossil Soils and Paler Windblown Dust Layers

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The interleaved reddened fossil soils and paler windblown dust layers of the famous Chinese Loess Plateau, with Barbara Maher, one of the paper's co-authors, for scale at right.

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Image courtesy of Zhou Liping (Peking University, Beijing).

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