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The Deccan trap has ______ soils.
The Deccan trap has ______ soils.
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The correct option is B Black regur
Deccan Plateau is made up of
lava, due to the volcanic fissure erruption. The soil in this area is the
weathered form of this lava rocks only. And this is the reason of their black
color. It is largely called Black soil or regur soil. Owing to high proportion
of clay content, they are sticky when wet and consequently difficult to plough.
They develop under semi-arid conditions in the areas covered with basalt.
Deccan Plateau is made up of lava, due to the volcanic fissure erruption. The soil in this area is the weathered form of this lava rocks only. And this is the reason of their black color. It is largely called Black soil or regur soil. Owing to high proportion of clay content, they are sticky when wet and consequently difficult to plough. They develop under semi-arid conditions in the areas covered with basalt.
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