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Weathering — Geography STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9GeographyWeathering2 Marks
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Loess and Alluvium.
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Answer

Loess and Alluvium: Alluvial soils are formed by the depositional activity of running water and loess by the wind. Alluvium contains high mineral and humus content, and loess is highly permeable.

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