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Which type of soil is found in the slopes of munnar,kerala where tea is grown?how is soil erosion controled?

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im doing a project on types of soil in kerala and how soil erosion is prevented in kerala please help me

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  1. Like many tropical regions, Kerela has lateritic soils - Ultisols and Oxisols; they are a highly weathered iron rich soils. They form by intense tropical weathering of underlying Precambrian basement and sedimentary rock.

    Lateritic soils of Kerala, India: their mineralogy, genesis, and taxonomy by P CHANDRAN, SK RAY, T BHATTACHARYYA & P SRIVASTAVA, Australian Journal of Soil Research, 2005

    Sustainable Land Management in Kerala, India by Srikumar Chattopadhyay and Mahamaya Chattopadhyay

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