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Write the characteristics of yellow soil.
of soil profile​

Answer 1

Answer:

Yellow or red soil indicates the presence of oxidized ferric iron oxides. Dark brown or black color in soil indicates that the soil has a high organic matter content. Wet soil will appear darker than dry soil. ... Sodium content influences the depth of colour of organic matter and therefore the soil.

Features of Red and Yellow soil :-

2) These soils are a type of soil which develops in a warm, temperate, moist climate under deciduous or mixed forests and they have thin type organic and inorganic-mineral layers overlying a yellowish-brown leached layer resting on an red layer.

Answer 2

Answer:

The characteristics of yellow soil are as follows: -

a) They are usually rich in iron oxide and have a yellow coloured appearance.

b) They are a little acidic and sandy in nature.

c) Such soil is used to grow millet, groundnut, ragi, potato, etc.

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