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What percentage of Earth's soils do red soils comprise?
What percentage of Earth's soils do red soils comprise?
approximately 13%
What type of climate do red soils typically develop in?
What type of climate do red soils typically develop in?
warm, temperate, and humid climates
What are red soils generally derived from?
What are red soils generally derived from?
the weathering of ancient crystalline and metamorphic rock
What farming techniques can optimize the fertility of red soils?
What farming techniques can optimize the fertility of red soils?
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In which countries are large amounts of red soil found, making them an important resource?
In which countries are large amounts of red soil found, making them an important resource?
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