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Explain aby five types of soil found in India with explanatiin

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Answered by Anonymous

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Classification of Soil in India - Types of Soil in India. ... Alluvial Soil, Black Cotton Soil, Red Soil, Laterite Soil, Mountainous or Forest Soils, Arid or Desert Soil, Saline and Alkaline Soil, Peaty and Marshy Soil are the categories of Indian Soil.

Answered by SpaceWalker17

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It is formed by the deposition of sediments by rivers.It is coarse and dry in upper reaches of the river and gets finer and moist as the river flows down. It is poor in nitrogen and humus. Large variety of Rabi and Kharif crops are grown in alluvial soil.

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Residual soils formed by weathering of lava rocks.It is generally clayey and black in colour. It is rich in magnesium, poor in phosphorus, nitrogen and organic matter. It is very fertile; cotton ,cereals ,oilseed, sugarcane etc. are grown in black soil.

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It is formed by prolonged weathering of crystalline rocks. It differs on the basis of parent rock material and climatic conditions. It is red in colour due to large amounts of iron oxides. It is poor in nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and organic matter. It is deep and fertile in lowlands ; thin and poor in highlands.

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It is formed due to leaching in areas of heavy rain. It is coarse ,porous and red due to Iron oxide. It is poor in lime, nitrogen and magnesium. It has high acidity and low moisture retention. Crops such as ragi ,rice, sugarcane, tea etc. are grown with manure.

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