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Give a geographical reason for the following: Black soil is often referred to as Cotton soil or Regur soil. - Geography

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Give a geographical reason for the following:

Black soil is often referred to as Cotton soil or Regur soil.

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This black dirt is also known as Regur or Black Cotton dirt. It's dark in colour and appropriate for cotton growing. This soil is residual, meaning it forms over the underlying rocks where it originated.

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Chapter 8: Soil Resources - EXERCISES [Page 99]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 Soil Resources
EXERCISES | Q II. 3 (c) (iii) | Page 99
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