volcanic soil

collocation in English

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volcanic
adjective
uk
/vɒlˈkæn.ɪk/us
/vɑːlˈkæn.ɪk/
of, relating to, or made by a volcano (= a mountain with a hole at the top through which hot liquid rock is or has been ...
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soil
noun
uk
/sɔɪl/us
/sɔɪl/
the material on the surface of the ground in which ...
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The leading products are millet and raw cotton and the region's richvolcanicsoilis particularly well-suited to cotton production.
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Sites 1 and 3 were on alluvial soils, while site 2 was onvolcanicsoil.
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Generally, these areas enjoy the advantage of fertile,volcanicsoil, perennial rainfall and freedom from malaria.
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Nitrogen transformations following tropical forest felling and burning on avolcanicsoil.
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The black,volcanicsoilis ideal for the cultivation of cotton, and textile manufacture is an important industry.
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Fertilevolcanicsoilallows cultivation of wheat and barley as well as pasturage for sheep, goats, and horses.
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The region is exceptionally fertile, thanks to generous rainfall and the richvolcanicsoil.
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High seas, heavy surf and loosevolcanicsoilmade movement off the beaches difficult.
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The township is set on a ridge overlooking fields of richvolcanicsoil.
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The richvolcanicsoilin the region helps maintain the 150 public parks that are scattered across the city.
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The hilly country andvolcanicsoilwere ideal for orchards and vineyards.
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Farms in the area exploit the richvolcanicsoilfor both farming practices.
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Numerous volcanoes produce very fertilevolcanicsoilon many of the islands.
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The boundaries of this appellation include 25sqmikm2 1 with convert planted on thinvolcanicsoil.
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The main foods on the island are fish and vegetables grown on the perfect growingvolcanicsoil.
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The redvolcanicsoilis found mostly on the southern ridges.
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The island is characterized by steep undercut cliffs, with fertilevolcanicsoil.
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Coffee also grows only in the richvolcanicsoilfound on mountainous terrain, making transportation of the crop to the market difficult.
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The far north of the municipality generally is not suited to agriculture, due to the terrain and types ofvolcanicsoilfound there.
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The parkland is entirely made up ofvolcanicsoil.
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