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Tangga Series

Soil developed on limestone; dark red (2.5YR 3/6); heavy clay; weak fine to moderate subangular blocky structure; very friable; deep; somewhat excessively drained; occurs on undulating to steep terrain; cation exchange capacity 5-10cmol(+) per kg soil; low base saturation; oxic diagnostic horizon.

Occurrence

Soil occurs commonly in Kedah, Perak and Pahang.

Soil Classification

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Crop Suitability

Marginally suitable for most crops; short-term crops are unsuitable on hilly to steep terrain.

Tangga