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16.1 Foot-hills of Eastern Himalayas
(Bhutan foot-hills), warm to hot per
humid ESR with shallow to medium,
loamy-skeletal to loamy Tarai soils, 20.1 0.7 1.4 0.0 13.9
low to medium AWC and LGP 270-
300 days (C10A9).
16.2 Darjeeling and Sikkim
16. Eastern Himalayas, warm perhumid ESR
Himalayas, warm with shallow to medium deep loamy 8.9 0.0 10.0 1.1 26.5
perhumid eco-region Brown and Red Hill soils, low to
(C11A5) medium AWC and LGP 300 days
(C11A10).
16.3 Arunachal Pradesh (Subdued
Eastern Himalayas), warm to hot
perhumid ESR with deep, loamy to 3.1 1.4 1.2 4.8 45.5
clayey Red Loamy soils, low to
medium AWC and LGP 300 days
(C1A10).
Weighted average 4.2 1.3 1.5 4.5 41.7
17.1 Meghalaya Plateau land
Nagaland Hill, warm to hot moist
humid to perhumid ESR with
medium to deep loamy to clayey 4.9 2.8 0.9 2.7 11.3
17. North-eastern Red and Lateritic soils, medium
Hills (Purvachal), AWC and LGP 270-300+ days
warm perhumid (D2A9).
ecoregion (D2A5) 17.2 Purvachal (Eastern Range),
warm to hot perhumid ESR with
medium to deep loamy Red and 9.9 1.7 2.0 4.0 20.3
Yellow soils, low to medium AWC
and LGP 300 days (D3A10).
Weighted average 7.1 2.3 1.4 3.3 16.5
18.1 South Tamil Nadu Plains
(Coastal), hot dry semi-arid ESR
with deep, loamy to clayey, alkaline
Coastal and deltaic alluvium-derived 76.7 8.2 23.8 3.2 33.6
soils, medium AWC and LGP 90-
120 days (S7Dd3).
18.2 North Tamil Nadu Plains
(Coastal), hot moist semi-arid ESR
with deep, clayey and cracking
18. Eastern Coastal Coastal land Deltaic alluvium 44.9 7.8 6.1 9.6 2.4
Plain, hot subhumid derived soils, high AWC and LGP
to semiarid ecoregion 120-150 days (S7Dm4).
(S7Cd2-5)
18.3 Andhra Plain, hot dry subhumid
ESR with deep, clayey Coastal and
Deltaic alluvium-derived soils, low 13.9 11.5 0.7 2.3 7.4
to medium AWC and LGP 150-180
days (S7Cd5).
18.4 Utkal Plain and East Godavari
Delta, hot dry subhumid ESR with
deep, loamy to clayey Coastal and 20.3 6.1 4.4 3.2 22.2
deltaic alluvium derived soils,
medium AWC and LGP 180-210