Impact of waterlogging on agriculture land in Haryana
Author(s): Sushila
Abstract: In general usage, the incidence of waterlogging relates to a situation when the land surface gets in undated with water in the absence of proper drainage outlet. However, in agriculture science, the term waterlogging defined differently. An area is said to be waterlogged when the depth to water table is within 0-3 meters from the grounds surface. Under this situation, the groundwater moves upward and the pores of soils remain saturated with water. Upward moving water also brings salt to the land surface resulting in the process of salinisation. Therefore, the problem of waterlogging impact the agriculture land and increase salinity. Under this situation, the salinisation almost occur simultaneously in everywhere.
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Sushila. Impact of waterlogging on agriculture land in Haryana. Int J Geogr Geol Environ 2025;7(9):68-71.