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What is black soil a type of?


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Black soil:

  1. Regur dirt is another name for black soil.
  2. The expansion of Deccan Lava resulted in the formation of this soil.
  3. The formation of such soil is influenced by lava rocks and the environment.
  4. It takes up around 15% of India's entire land area.
  5. This soil is often known as 'Cotton soil' since it is more ideal for cotton.
  6. Maharashtra, Western Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, and sections of Karnataka are also home to this species.
  7. Its soil contains higher levels of iron, lime, calcium, potassium, aluminum, and magnesium carbonates.
  8. It is thought to be a very fruitful soil.
  9. This soil has the ability to hold more moisture.

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