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In natural depressions like Pachpadra, Sambhar, Ranns of Jalore of Rajasthan, what kind of soils are mostly found?


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Saline sodic soils
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Black soils
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Alluvium
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A Saline sodic soils

In natural depressions like Pachpadra, Sambhar, Ranns of Jalore of Rajasthan saline sodic salts are found. color of these soils are dark grey to pale brown. Water table is sometime close to surface. Cultivation is not possible due to the impeded drainage and high degree of salinity. The only vegetation consists of some salt tolerant grasses and shrubs


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