What is responsible for the formation of alluvial soil?
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Alluvial soils are formed mainly due to silt deposited by Indo-Gangetic-Brahmaputra rivers. In coastal regions some alluvial deposits are formed due to wave action. Rocks of the Himalayas form the parent material. Thus the parent material of these soils is of transported origin.
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When the velocity of river water decreases, sediments gets deposited from suspension . Such soils are called as alluvial soil. It consist of alternate layers of sand+silt+clay. It is formed by the river carried huge deposits such as SAND ,SILT,CLAY .
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