difference between khadar bhangar and bhabhar
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Explanation:
The Bhangar Plains
These are older alluvial plain which represents upland alluvial tract.
These areas are well-drained and make it suitable for cultivation.
This area lies quiet above the flood limits of the neighbouring rivers.
The soil is rich in humus and it gives a high yield due to rich amount of minerals and humus in the soil.
It comprises of calcium carbonate nodules called ‘Kankars’ which are impure in nature.
The Khadar Plains
The new plains formed due to alluvial deposit along the course of the river.
Enriched and formed by fresh deposits of silt every year.
The Khadar land silt comprises of silt, mud, clay, and sand.
The Khadar lands are suitable for the cultivation of sugarcane, rice, wheat, maize and oilseeds.
Answer:
Bhangar(Old)
1. The Bhangar soils are found in higher reaches, about 30 m above the flood level.
2. These soils are coarser in texture.
Khadar(New)
1. The khadar soils are found in the low areas of the valley, bottom of a valley which are flooded every year.
2. These soils are finer in texture.
Bhabar or Bhabhar is a region south of the Lower Himalayas and the Sivalik Hills in Uttarakhand state of India. It is the alluvial apron of sediments washed down from the Sivaliks along the northern edge of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
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