After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Introduction to Acid Sulphate Soils 2. Formation of Acid Sulphate Soils 3. Classification and Characteristics 4. Management. Introduction to Acid Sulphate Soils: Soil with sufficient sulphides (FeS2 and others) to become strongly acidic when drained and aerated enough for cultivation are termed acid sulphate soils or […]
Acid Sulphate Soils: Formation, Classification and Management
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Short Notes on Acid Sulphate Soils
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This article provides short notes on acid sulphate soils. Acid sulphate soils are extremely acid soils. They have a pH which is less than 4.0 in some layer (in the upper 50 cm) of the profile. The acidity is due to presence of sulphuric acid and iron and aluminium sulphates. They are derived from marine […]