Write any three characteristics of black soil?
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Characteristics of black soil are:-
1. It is made up of fine clayey material with a high moisture retention capacity.
2. It is rich in soil nutrients like calcium carbonate, magnesium, potash and lime, but poor in phosphoric content.
3. It develops deep crack during hot weather, helping in proper aeration of the soil.
4. It is found in the plateau areas of Maharashtra, Gujrat, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh as well as in the Godavari and Krishna valleys.
Answer:
clayey texture and are highly fertile.
the structure of these soils is cloddish or occasionally friable.
rich in calcium carbonate, magnesium, potash, and lime. ...
highly retentive of moisture, extremely compact and tenacious. ...
contractible and develops deep wide cracks on drying.
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