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Laterite Defined

Hard subsurface deposit of oxides of aluminum and iron found in tropical soils where the water table fluctuates with seasonal changes in precipitation.

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  • Vettukal: laterite stone | ??????????? on Flickr - Photo Sharing!: Vettukal: laterite stone | ??????????? by mohan | ??????. Laterite stones are widely used in Malabar area for construcion.
  • Laterite on Flickr - Photo Sharing!: Cenozoic Laterite cap overlaying Triassic Lesueur Sandstone on Mt. Lesueur, on Lesueur walktrail, north east corner of Mount Lesueur, Lesueur National Park, WA.
  • Summary: Duricrusts, Laterite/Ferri crete: Laterite is an old term for a heavily weathered subsoil, rich in oxides of iron, aluminum, or both, ranging from reddish yellow to dark brownish red in color. In panchromatic imagery laterite surfaces show as dark tones. In natural-color imagery, they are generally dark red. Such areas have little or no vegetation.

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