Loess
Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "Deposits of fine sediment are formed by streams that emerge from beneath glaciers and enable one to interpret similar accumulations termed Loess, left about the margins of ice sheets that have now passed away and along the stream channels leading form them. The bluffs of fine, yellowish clay-like material along the Mississippi and Missouri are of this character."
Original Collection: Visual Instruction Department Lantern Slides
Item Number: P217:set 012 019
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Loess
Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "Deposits of fine sediment are formed by streams that emerge from beneath glaciers and enable one to interpret similar accumulations termed Loess, left about the margins of ice sheets that have now passed away and along the stream channels leading form them. The bluffs of fine, yellowish clay-like material along the Mississippi and Missouri are of this character."
Original Collection: Visual Instruction Department Lantern Slides
Item Number: P217:set 012 019
You can find this image by searching for the item number by clicking here.
Want more? You can find more digital resources online.
We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of The Commons; however, certain restrictions on high quality reproductions of the original physical version may apply. To read more about what “no known restrictions” means, please visit the Special Collections & Archives website, or contact staff at the OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center for details.