soils
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Additionally, estimated emissions from agricultural soils were 6% higher in 2008 than 1990.
After periods of high rainfall, drainage pumps are employed to prevent damage to the citrus groves from overly wet soils.
Alpine pastures occur at higher altitudes and mesophytic forests on more fertile soils.
Aerated soil is also a net sink of methane CH 4 but a net producer of greenhouse gases when soils are depleted of oxygen and subject to elevated temperatures.
Agriculturally fertile soils account for around 60% of the province's area, while 20%, the rest of the non-forested or urban areas, is mostly wetland soil (muck-peat and alluvial soils).
Agriculturally, the most important soils are the clays in central Sudan that extend from west of Kassala through Al Awsat and southern Kurdufan.