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Write any two features of Arid soil.

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Features of Arid soil:-
  • The lower horizons of the soil are occupied by Kankar because of the increasing calcium continent downwards.
  • Due to the dry climate, high temperature, evaporation is faster and the soil lacks humus and moisture.
  • After proper irrigation these soil become cultivable as has been in the case of western Rajasthan.
  • The Kankar layer formations in the bottom horizons restrict the infiltration of water.

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