explain the importance of alluvial soil
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They provide many functions in our ecosystem. Alluvial soils remove sediments and nutrients flowing in the adjacent water. They can also remove other contaminants from rivers and improve water quality for downstream communities!” All alluvial soils form by flooding.
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The most fertile soil is the alluvial soil.
Alluvial soil has been deposited by flowing rivers.
It generally consists of minute particles of soil of various kinds mixed with salts and other minerals, and contains animal and vegetable matters in a state of complete decay. It has adequate amount of phosphoric acid, potash and lime.
Hence is very extensively used for agriculture..
It is found in the areas of northern plains beginning from Punjab to West Bengal and Assam and also in the deltas of Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery and Mahanadi in peninsular India.