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Lysimeter Water Collected 


from 
No. of days rain- Cultivated 
1883. Rainfall. fall recorded. Sod. Bare soil. soil. 
Inches. Inches Inches. Inches, 
SPAITTIALY. crak slo totncettes 0.482 13 .0OT .052 006 , 
TRG UED AY ere tenteere ote 1.441 13 142 .000 .000 
Mar Clie ect ere tas 1s oe 0.880 12 001 .001 001 
ADVIL Ss ithe wie teets + Wd ols 1.580 11 .001 1.291 1.566 
WE Ar ee Oc 4.451 16 1.204 2.439 3.010 
UNG ole 6 Se. cutee 4,120) 12 1.204 1151 9.154 
Ay ish Veen A ts a a 2.980 13 .006 .820 469 
August...... Pek cBOD dmes 0G 959 1.352 
September. .......... 2.120 10 .000 227 .632 
Octoberiery Fas See 2.100 10 .083 964 1.853 
WNOVEMDEnE. ©. ce nes 1.540 5 "935 801 .935 
December.:, 2. 6. o12 0.730 aks .165 .048 1034 
1884. 
eRATUUIALYL: tits a 5.0h, 2 bets 1.83 11 .059 .229 055 
February’.....°. hs GL 2.01 14 2.062 1.540 1.769 
Marti. eco. Sack J... 9.54 16 1.3820 1.629 1.611 
SAL prs: Fencston ee elle. 0.83 11 190 .062 .210 
Maar Cyt ay waded te 2.49 15 .000 510 1.070 
SUNG cure. ow Ue at 2.01 10 .015 228 .090 
SU Warten s c ohie et, a 2.383 12 .000 278 .316 
AMOUSES SOM PS ols 1.44 6 000 000 .000 
Neptember.s)hyou. 4. 3.17 v 000 103 850 
Octoberich eek. 3s 1.67 13 .000 AST .165 
November's. . 2shiein 1.01 8 .000 .000 .000 
December... 02.52.40 0.97 10 .000 432 352 
The rainfall and drainage water for each lysimeter is given in the 
following table in tons of 2000 pounds per acre, the weight of a 
cubic inch of water being taken as .036024 pounds. 
Tons per acre 


qy Drainage water. 
ay Guitiveted: 
1882, Rainfall. Sod. Bare soil. soil, 
PAINE ai tcc a on es 267.88 0 15.25 64.96 
Septem berieis.-c « - wehaeie . 141,34 0 phi 32.08 
October. steal. skola. 70.16 0 0 ye | 
Novemberz +: 0. os viens 137.89 0 1.01 1.24 
December visas ss ce ae 62.14 0 30.61 28.13 
1888. 
January. 7H. 9c eee 54.45 74 5.87 .68 
February, 0.0.5.8), 162.81 16.04 0 0 
