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Table VIII. — Ratio of water content to hygroscopic coefficient in the successive soil layers a 
A.—DATA ARRANGED ACCORDING TO DEPTH 
Depth. 
Cylinder No. 
I. 
II. 
HI. 
IV. 
V. 
VI. 
VII. 
Inches. 
1-2... 
4 - 4 
4 * 4 
3.6 
4 * 1 
4 - 7 
3 - 7 
2. 9 
3~4 . 
2. I 
2. 4 
4- 8 
3 . 3 
4.0 
4. 5 
3. 5 
5-6.:. 
2. 4 
3 * 1 
2. 3 
5. 0 
3* 6 
4.0 
4 * 5 
7-8.:. 
2. 9 
3. O 
3.1 
2. 3 
4. 8 
3 - 5 
4. 2 
9-10. 
3 - I 
2. 5 
2. 6 
3.1 
2. 3 
4. 6 
3 - 9 
II-I 2 . 
2*3 
2.1 
2.4 
3 -i 
3 * 1 
2. 2 
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B.—DATA ARRANGED ACCORDING TO SOILS 
Table IX .—Ratio of water content to the moisture equivalent in the successive soil layers a 
A.—DATA ARRANGED ACCORDING TO DEPTH 
