THE ORIGIN OF THE LOESS IN THE CHAIN ISLANDS OF MIAO-A MINERALOGIC VIEW
从矿物学探讨庙岛列岛黄土成因

The writer described the general charaeteristics of the loess in the area, such as the cistribution, the sije components, the texture and the structure, etc. These characteristics show clearly a loess soil. The writer thinks that the formation of the loess in the area is due to slide-diluvium and part diluvium as exhibited by the mineral components, the mineral association and the occurrence of debris in the loess.