Difference between colour of latrite or alluvial soil
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Laterite soil is red in colour due to the presence of iron oxide
Alluvial soil is faint yellow in colour
Alluvial soil is faint yellow in colour
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The color of this soil varies from red to reddish yellow. This reddish color is due to the presence of iron oxides. It is found in the tropical parts of India. It is mainly found in region lying in the zone of heavy rainfall with alternate wet and dry periods. It is deficient in nitrogen and minerals. It is found in parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Orissa, Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats, etc.
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