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TABLE III.— MOISTURE CONTENT OF SOIL AND AMOUNT EXTRACTED. 



A. — Fine sandy soil (surface). 



18a wa« soil not touched with the oil taken from the cylinders of 18 and extraction made without 

 the addition of any more water. 



B. — Fine sandy soil (subsoil). 



30 

 32 

 33 

 34 



13.83 

 21.55 



14.29 

 22.34 



14.29 

 22.23 



14.06 

 22.01 



1320 

 1800 



1290 

 1550 



1487 

 2475 



1600 

 2785 



11.76 

 11.43 



10.63 

 8.15 



12.26 

 13.12 



13.77 

 15.29 



11.42 

 11.77 



6.72 

 9.20 



5.45 

 4.59 



31 

 79 



4.02 

 4.02 

 4.02 

 4.02 



C. — Medium sandy soil (Saginaw) surface. 



D. — Medium sandy loam. 



4. 



4a 

 17. 



12.56 

 19.28 

 12 . 36 

 12.62 



10.40 

 19.85 



11.34 

 17.69 



3.50 

 420 

 330 

 320 



375 

 760 



830 

 1715 



12.29 

 12.46 

 11.51 

 11.19 



16.86 

 17.92 



23.48 

 31.01 



25.75 

 26 . 54 

 25 . 90 

 26.08 



22.65 

 22.36 



34.72 

 31.29 



15.68 

 15.68 

 *8.11 



♦Low on'account of not considering the presence of orgarjic matter. 

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