292 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. [Jan. 



5. Analyses, etc. — Continued. 



Muck. 



[I., sent on from Brookline, Mass. ; II., sent on from Fort Meade, Fla. ; III. and 

 IV., sent on from Boston, Mass.] 



Peat. 



[Sent on from Marshfield, Mass.] 



Per Cent. 



Moisture at 100° C, 35.17 



Ash, 21.92 



Nitrogen, 1.16 



Moisture at 100° C 

 Organic matter, 

 Ash, 



Calcium oxide, 

 Potassium oxide, 

 Phosphoric acid, 

 Nitrogen, 

 Insoluble matter, 



Mud. 

 [Sent on from Amherst, Mass.] 



Per Cent. 



22.45 



10.83 



66.72 



3.64 



0.25 



Trace. 



0.43 



29.26 



