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What is another name for black soil?

Another name for black soil is "regur soil" or "black cotton soil."


Is black soil loamy?

Loamy soil is usually "black" but not all black soil is loamy. Or for that matter, even good soil at all. If former living things along with rounded dirt particles are what made the soil black, then you could expect that it might be loamy. If the black soil is from the bottom of a swamp, say, it might be nutritious soil for plants, yet not be loamy.


What is a kind of soil that is made up of sticky particles?

Clay soil is a type of soil made up of small, fine, sticky particles. It has high water-holding capacity but can be prone to compaction and poor drainage.


What are the characteristics of black soil?

1.These soils are black in colour and are also known as regur soils. 2.Black soil is ideal for growing cotton and is also known as black cotton soil. 3.this type of soil is typical of the deccan trap[basalt] region spread over northwest deccan plateau. 4. this type of soil is made up of lava flows and well known for their capacity of hold moisture


Name and describe the various types of soils found in different places of India?

The Êmajor types of soils found in India Êare alluvial soil, black soil, red soil, laterite soil, mountain soil and desert soil. Alluvial soil consist of fine particles of sand, clay and silt, black soil is made of fine clayey material, Êred soil is rich in iron and its texture varies from sand, clayey to loamy, laterite soil consist of clay and gravel, mountain soil is made up of sand and gravel. Desert soil is majorly consistÊof sand.