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What type of soil is found in the river deltas of the eastern coast? Give three main features of this type of soil.

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Alluvial soil is found in the river deltas on the eastern coast.
Three features of alluvial soil:
→ Alluvial soils are very fertile.
→ They are ideal for growing sugarcane, wheat and paddy.
→ The regions of alluvial soils are intensively cultivated and densely populated.


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