UPSC PRELIMS · GEOGRAPHY · BLACK COTTON SOIL

The black cotton soil of India has been formed due to the weathering of

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EXPLANATION

Black cotton (regur) soil developed mainly from weathering of basaltic/fissure volcanic rocks of the Deccan.

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