Geography · Indian Soils
Which of the following statements regarding saline soil is NOT correct?
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- 1It is found in arid and semi-arid regions as well as in waterlogged and marshy areas.
- 2Its formation is mainly driven by dry climate and poor drainage, leading to an excess of salts.
- 3It contains high amounts of sodium, potassium, and magnesium, making it highly fertile for vegetation.✓
- 4It is also known as Usar (barren) soil.
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It contains high amounts of sodium, potassium, and magnesium, making it highly fertile for vegetation.
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