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eolian

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e·o·li·an also ae·o·li·an  (-l-n, -lyn)
adj.
Relating to, caused by, or carried by the wind.

[From Aeolus.]

eolian also aeolian  (-l-n)
Relating to, caused by, or carried by the wind. Loess is an eolian deposit.
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Noun1.Eolian - a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
Hellene, Greek - a native or inhabitant of Greece


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The predominant vineyard soil of this region is composed of a sandy eolian veneer overlying clay loam to silty clay loam glaciolacustrine parent materials.
Loope noted, however, that the fossil-rich sandstone layers at Ukhaa Tolgod do not resemble eolian deposits, which are formed by wind.
``The eolian refers to physical features that have been shaped by which agent of erosion?
 
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