What is Marshy or peaty soil. – InterviewSolution

1.	What is Marshy or peaty soil.
Answer» It develops in humid region due to accumulation of biotic elements. Biotic elements and minerals are excess in such soil, but it shows insufficiency in phosphate and potash.

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