Question

write the features of laterite soil

Answer 1

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Laterite is a soil and rock type rich in iron and aluminium and is commonly considered to have formed in hot and wet tropical areas. Nearly all laterites are of rusty-red colouration, because of high iron oxide content. They develop by intensive and long-lasting weathering of the underlying parent rock.

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Answer 2

Features of laterite soil:-

• Extreme form of red tropical soil type.
• Leached of alkalis and silica.
• Accumulation of sesquioxides in top layer.
• Crust formation near the surface, nodular concretions, induration.