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Laterite soils were formed in wet tropical conditions, causing rapid leaching of silicate and other minerals.
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Why are laterite soils known as leached soil?
Laterite soil is formed by the leaching of lateritic rocks so it is known as leached soil
Why is laterite soil called so?
Because It has laterite in it.
Why laterite soil is red in color?
Laterite soil is red in colour due to the presence of oxides of iron.
What type of soil is available in pune?
laterite soil
Which is the soil formed by leaching and oxidation?
laterite soil
Why are laterite soils known as leached soil?
Laterite soil is formed by the leaching of lateritic rocks so it is known as leached soil
Why is laterite soil called so?
Because It has laterite in it.
Where laterite soil is found in India?
Laterite soil is found in Tamil Nadu and Orissa.
Why laterite soil is red in color?
Laterite soil is red in colour due to the presence of oxides of iron.
What type of soil is available in pune?
laterite soil
What is texture of laterite soil?
what is texture of literate soil
Which is the soil formed by leaching and oxidation?
laterite soil
Why does laterite contain almost no organic material?
Plants growing on laterite depend on decaying litter for nutrients because laterite contains very few soluble minerals, which have been leached by the wet and humid climate of their tropical locations (present day).
Is it true that when nutrients are leached from the soil they are carried away?
Yes. Leached means to drain away from soil.
What crops are grown in laterite soil?
the crops grown in laterite soil are coconut tea and coffee . it is rich in iron and aluminum hydroxide.
What is another name for red soil?
Laterite soil
Crops grown in laterite soil?
donkey
