describe Alluvial soil under the following heads -formation, distribution, nutrients
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Formation -
Alluvial soil is made up of sand, silt and clay deposited by rivers like Ganga, kaveri, etc.
Distribution -
Alluvial soil covers the most of the parts of India about 45% . It covers almost all the northern plains area
Nutrients -
It is rich in potash, phosphoric acid, and nitrogen. Moreover it is also a rich source of humus.
Alluvial soil is made up of sand, silt and clay deposited by rivers like Ganga, kaveri, etc.
Distribution -
Alluvial soil covers the most of the parts of India about 45% . It covers almost all the northern plains area
Nutrients -
It is rich in potash, phosphoric acid, and nitrogen. Moreover it is also a rich source of humus.
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