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The asha-grey soils of high-latitude coniferous forests a known as : |
A. | Tundra soils |
B. | Podsols |
C. | Grey-Brown soils |
D. | Red and Yellow soils |
Answer» B. Podsols | |
Explanation: Podsols are ash-grey coloured soils that are found in high-latitude coniferous forest belt having very long cold winters, short cool summers and a moderate precipitation throughout the year. These soils are acidic. infertile and of limited value for agriculture. These are useful for dairying and mixed farming. |
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