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The soils are generally nutrient-poor oxisols and ultisols and have high aluminum and iron content.
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The soils are mainly ultisols and alfisols in the south with entisols in the north.
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Soils are primarily ultisols and inceptisols, generally older, infertile soils.
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The soils are either highly weathered lateritic clays (oxisols or ultisols) or very young inceptisols.
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The majority of the soils in the central part and eastern patches are ultisols, the western arms of the ecoregion consist of entisols and oxisols in the Serras.
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The major soil types are those developed from limestone residuum and are either alfisols or ultisols.
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Dominant soils in the area belong mainly to the orders ultisols and oxisols, but with a great diversity of types according mainly to their topographic position.
Llanos 2007
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Western CAR is underlain by relatively new and unweathered entisols, and central Cameroon, by a mixture of oxisols and ultisols, highly weathered soils that often contain a fragipan.
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Soils are generally acidic and predominantly entisols and ultisols; nutrient levels are generally low with exception of certain soils localized in the valleys around Valencia Lake.
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Oxisols and alfisols are most common in the south and central regions of the ecoregion, while a higher percentage of ultisols are found to the north.
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