Question

Which are the prominent salts present in saline soils?

Answer 1

the salts present in saline doils are the chloride and sulphate salts of magnesium, calcium and sodium

Answer 2

Saline soils are comprised of soluble salts.

Saline soils generally have three most common types of salts.

The most common salts that are present in saline soils include sodium sulfate, calcium sulfate, and magnesium sulfate.

The second most common types of salts in soils include calcium chloride, sodium chloride and magnesium chloride.

The third most common type of salt present in soils includes carbonates.