21 General soil types of Bangladesh

a) Floodplain soils:
1 Calcareous Alluvium
2. Noncalcareous Alluvium
3 Calcareous Brown
4. Calcareous Grey
5. Calcareous Dark Grey
6. Noncalcareous Dark Grey
7. Noncalcareous Brown
8. Noncalcareous Dark Grey
9. Black Terai Soil
10. Acid Basin Clay
11. Acid Sulphate Soil
12. Peat
13. Grey Piedmont Soil
14. Brown Piedmont Soil
b) Hill soils:
15. Brown Hill Soils
c) Terrace soils:
16. Shallow Red Brown Terrace Soil
17. Deep Red Brown Terrace Soil
18. Brown Mottled Terrace Soil
19. Shallow Grey Terrace Soil
20. Deep Grey Terrace Soil
21. Grey Valley Soil

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