Orthents are soils defined in USDA soil taxonomy as entisols that lack horizon development[clarification needed] due to either steep slopes or parent materials...

psamments correlate with arenosols, and fluvents with fluvisols. Many orthents belong to regosols or leptosols. Most wassents and aquic subgroups of other...

except in the more mountainous parts where they have poorly developed orthents, as well as in the extreme north where permafrost occurs and orthels dominate...

relatively usable cracking clays, whilst elsewhere they are lateritic Orthents. Although none of the mountains reach even 1,000 metres (3,281 ft), there...

little development is apparent today (classified in USDA soil taxonomy as orthents). It is because of this extraordinary soil poverty that the region is so...

Palexeralfs (well-aged alfisols), Xerochrepts (xeric inceptisol), and Orthents. Red soils denote the most extensive soil group of India, covering an area...

Rohtas district, the soils are generally classified as ustalfs, ochrepts, orthents, fluvents, and psamments. Economy of the district is agriculture based...

the south to 66m in the north. The soil consists of ultisols, ochrepts, orthents, fluvents, and psamments. The district formerly had large areas of forest...

lack of water and fertile soil, hinder increased agricultural production. Orthents, the predominant soil type in the peninsula, accounting for approximately...

constantly being weathered of what weatherable materials remained. Oxisols and orthents are the dominant groups, though a few more fertile soils have been found...