What are laterites and lateritic soils? Give their location and characteristic features.
Laterite Soil
Laterite soil is reddish to yellow in color with a lower content of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, lime, and magnesia with 90–100% of iron, aluminum, titanium, and manganese oxides. The word laterite has been derived from the Latin word that means brick. The laterite soil is formed under conditions of high temperature and heavy rainfall with alternate wet and dry periods, which leads to _____ _____ ______ ____ ___ _______ ________ ________ ______ _____ _____.
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