PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
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Question
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which soil can be found in khader belt?
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newer alluvial soil
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old alluvial soil
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kanker
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pebbles
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Khadar is composed of newer alluvium and forms the flood plains along the river banks. They are sandy clays and loams, more dry and leached, less calcareous and carbonaceous. The banks are flooded almost every year and a new layer of alluvium is deposited with every flood.
Detailed explanation-2: -The newer alluvial soil is known as Khadar. These soils are found in northern plains beginning from Punjab to West Bengal and Assam. It is also found in deltas of rivers like Krishna, Godavari, Kaveri, and Mahanadi in peninsular India. The main crops cultivated are wheat, rice, maize, sugarcane, pulses, and oilseeds.
Detailed explanation-3: -Khadar is made of a new alluvial.
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