Geography · Soil Types of India
Which specific environmental condition is the primary driver for salt accumulation during the formation of Saline soils in arid and semi-arid regions?
- 1High rate of rainfall leading to intense mineral leaching
- 2High rate of evaporation exceeding precipitation, leading to capillary action✓
- 3Accumulation of organic debris under high atmospheric humidity
- 4Rapid percolation of freshwater through coarse sandy soil layers
Correct answer
High rate of evaporation exceeding precipitation, leading to capillary action
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