THE 



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ROYAL DUBLIN SOCIETY. 



Vol. XIV. (N.S.), No. 40. JULY, 1915, 



A METHOD FOR THE ESTIMATION OF 

 HYGEOSCOPIC MOISTURE IN SOILS. 



W. D. HAIGH, B.Sc, A.R.C.Sc.I., 



DEMONSTRATOR OF GEOLOGY, ROYAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, DUBLIN. 

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