- They are mature zonal order soils which have taken a long period to form.
- Have distinct soil profile with clear horizons.
- Found in temperate regions.
- Black in colour rich in humus hence fertile therefore very productive agriculturally
- Well drained.
- Rich in carbonates.
- Very good soil structure (crumby structure)
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