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  2. Chernozem - Wikipedia

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    Chernozem (/ ˈ tʃ ɜːr n ə z ɛ m / CHUR-nə-zem), [a] also called black soil, regur soil or black cotton soil, is a black-colored soil containing a high percentage of humus [3] (4% to 16%) and high percentages of phosphorus and ammonia compounds. [4] Chernozem is very fertile soil and can produce high agricultural yields with its high ...

  3. Major soil deposits of India - Wikipedia

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    Also known as regur soil, black soil is ideal for growing cotton and is known as black cotton soil. They are rich in soil nutrients, such as calcium carbonate, magnesium, potash and lime. These soils are generally poor in phosphoric contents. [1] The black soils are made up of clayey soil, well known for their capacity to hold moisture.

  4. Référentiel pédologique - Wikipedia

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    An English translation of soil types defined in "référentiel pedologique français" can be done this way. it is relevant for European soils: Alocrisol humic;

  5. Soil - Wikipedia

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    Soil, also commonly referred to as earth, is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support the life of plants and soil organisms. Some scientific definitions distinguish dirt from soil by restricting the former term specifically to displaced soil. Soil measuring and surveying device

  6. File:A farm waiting for rain, note black regur soil ...

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  7. Rankers - Wikipedia

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    Example of Rankers. Rankers are soils developed over non-calcareous material, usually rock. They are regarded in some soil classifications as lithomorphic soils, a group which also includes rendzinas, similar soils over calcareous material.

  8. Khadir and Bangar - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] Khadir soil consists of new alluvial soil relatively higher in new silt content from the river, gets replenished with each flooding cycle, and is often very fertile. [ 4 ] The Khadir is also called Nali in the northern Haryana which is the fertile prairie tract between the Ghaggar river and the southern limits of the Saraswati channel ...

  9. Category:Soil - Wikipedia

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    Аԥсшәа; العربية; Aragonés; অসমীয়া; Azərbaycanca; تۆرکجه; বাংলা; Башҡортса; Беларуская ...