STUDY ON THE SOILS OF GORJ COUNTY AND THEIR QUALITY

Abstract

Considering the natural environment, as well as the existing environmental conditions in the GorjCounty, a great variety of soils have evolved, at the county level, the soils falling into eight soil classes, on an area of 192,405.22 ha and complexes and associations of soils on an area of 51,362.78 ha. The distribution of the lands on quality classes was done following the rating. The rating was made according to the soil, relief and climate. Regarding the average by quality classes, the agricultural area of the Gorj County falls into the fourth quality class with an average score of 36 points.