Question

explain black soil?????? ​

Answer 1

● it is generally black in colour .
● it is also called regur soil.
● it is generally found in SAURASTRA, MAHARASTRA ETC
● it is generally used to grow cotton.
● it needs high temperature and low rainfall.

Answer 2

BLACK SOIL

• These soils are black in colour and are also known as regur soils.
• It is believed that climatic condition along with the parent Rock material are the important factors for the formation of black soil.
• Black soil is ideal for growing cotton and is also known as Black cotton soil.
• This type of soil is typical of the Deccan trap region spread over Northwest Deccan Plateau and is made up of Lava flows.
• The cover the plateaus of Maharashtra, Saurashtra, Malwa Madhya Pradesh and Chhatisgarh and extend in the South East direction along the Godavari and the Krishna valleys.