Table 18. 



Percent soil moisture by topographic position on Padre 



Island 







Nortli Padre 



South Padre 



Date 



Beach 



| 6 



(inches) 



Top of dune 



| 6 



(inches) 



Beach 

 | 6 

 (inches) 



Top of dune 



| 6 



(inches) 



Hurricane pass 

 | 6 

 (inches) 



Nov. 70 

 Dec. 



7.6 

 3.0 



11.9 



7.5 



5.8 

 2.8 



8.6 

 6.8 



2.0 



4.7 



6.4 



7.2 



1.7 

 6.2 



3.6 

 3.6 



3.8 



5.7 



7.6 



7.2 



Jan. 71 



Feb. 



Mar. 



Apr. 



May 



June 



July 



Aug. 



Sept. 



Sept. 



Oct. 



Nov. 



Dec. 



4.3 



1.8 



1.8 



2.1 



2.9 



1.0 



0.6 



8.3 



4.5 



11.0 



19.4 



5.5 



21.6 



8.4 



5.8 



7.0 



8.4 



8.9 



6.8 



6.6 



10.3 



3.5 



14.6 



21.9 



12.0 



22.3 



2.3 

 0.7 

 0.9 

 2.3 

 1.6 

 0.5 

 0.2 

 7.7 

 4.7 

 5.6 

 4.9 

 6.5 

 11.7 



3.3 

 3.9 

 3.2 

 5.1 

 4.2 

 1.8 

 3.6 

 6.8 

 5.2 

 7.0 

 8.1 

 9.0 

 20.3 



5.1 



4.9 



2.5 



2.2 



1.4 



6.0 



6.7 



8.6 



0.3 



16.9 



16.1 



12.0 



7.7 



9.9 



9.1 



8.6 



8.3 



7.2 



11.2 



12.8 



10.9 



3.3 



17.7 



18.2 



8.6 



8.7 



2.5 

 1.3 

 1.4 

 0.2 

 0.2 

 4.3 

 1.5 

 8.1 

 0.3 

 6.8 

 7.2 

 0.1 

 3.7 



6.7 

 2.3 

 4.3 

 3.9 

 3.6 

 9.7 

 6.0 

 7.5 

 1.0 

 6.9 

 10.1 

 0.1 

 7.7 



7.0 

 3.8 

 2.0 

 2.4 

 0.7 



10.2 

 4.6 



15.0 

 0.3 



20.7 



16.0 



10.5 



15.4 



8.7 



7.2 



11.5 



9.3 



13.4 



10.2 



19.6 



4.0 



19.2 



20.8 



12.5 



Jan. 72 



Feb. 



Mar. 



Apr. 



May 



June 



July 



Aug. 



Sept. 



Oct. 



16.6 

 17.8 

 20.5 



4.4 

 17.4 

 20.8 



4.2 

 20.3 



4.6 

 14.2 



20.6 

 19.8 

 22.5 

 13.0 

 21.4 

 21.4 

 13.6 

 22.3 

 13.4 

 18.8 



7.3 



16.8 



13.8 



2.0 



11.8 



11.6 



2.5 



7.0 



0.6 



4.8 



10.0 

 17.2 

 14.8 



7.4 

 13.8 

 14.8 



4.5 

 12.2 



5.4 



8.8 



6.6 

 1.6 



10.2 

 0.4 

 8.3 



18.0 

 0.8 

 2.2 



3.6 



12.8 

 7.0 



10.4 

 5.4 



16.3 



19.6 

 3.6 

 8.2 

 2.8 

 8.2 



8.5 



11.0 

 0.1 

 3.6 

 5.8 



0.2 

 0.8 



11.8 

 6.0 

 6.0 

 2.6 

 8.6 

 7.6 

 0.2 

 3.4 

 1.6 

 3.0 



20.5 

 5.0 



12.5 

 0.3 



15.3 



18.0 

 1.7 

 2.0 



4.1 



18.0 



10.0 



14.5 



9.0 



20.0 



19.5 



4.3 



7.0 



3.0 



12.0 



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