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234 U N I V E R S I T Y OF ILLINOIS. Table 6.— Concluded. Cultivated. Numbers. Avg. Percentage of water in second foot. 1, 2, 5 and 6 3,4,7 and 8 15, 16,11 and 12 13, 14, 9 and 10 23, 24,17 and 18 25,26. 27 and 28 35, 36, 37 and 38 Average 13.1 18.0 17.0 15.2 18.4 15.4 9.9 15.3 12.6 18.0 17.1 15.8 18.1 13.6 7.7 , 14.r 12.9 18.0 17.1 15.5 18.3 14.5 8.8 15.0 14.1 13.0 15.8 14.4 12.8 • 9.3 10.5 12.8 12.0 14.0 14.8 13.8 13.6 11.1 9.5 12.7 13.1 13.5 15.a 14.1 13.2 10.2 10.0 12.8 Avg. Uncultivated. Percentage of water in two feet. 1, 2, 5 and 6 3,4, 7 a n d 8 15,16,11 and 12 13, 14.9 and 10 23, 24,17 and 18 27, 28, 25 and 26 35, 36,37 and 38 Average 13.0 15.4 16.5 15.6 14.5 13.7 8.5 13.9 12.3 14.9 16.3 13.7 15.8 11.6 7.5 13.2 12.7 15.2 16.4 14.7 15.2 12.7 8.0 13.6 14.2 10.8 14.4 13.1 10.9 8.5 9.0 11.6 12.6 11.3 14.0 13.7 11.1 8.8 9.0 11.5 13.4 11.1 14.2 13.4 11.0 8.7 9.0 11.6 TABLE 7.—Cultivated and Uncultivated Cultivated. Designations and Dates. Weights. B>. 1 11 13 2 17 17 17 oz. 14.5 11.5 13.5 0 12 6.5 4 Water lost. Weights. Uncultivated. Soil. Remarks. Water lost. oz. Weight of can Weight 10 inches soil Weight 12 inches soil Water added Gross weight September 5th, 7:30 a. m " 6th, 12:30 p. m " '' " " '« 7th, 1:30 8th, 1:00 9th, 1:00 10th, 1:00 p.m p. m p.m p. m oz. 5.5 8 1.5 2.5 3 3.5 4.5 5 fl>. 2 11 14 2 18 18 17 oz. 0 14.5 6 0 6 .5 14 14.3 per cent, water { in soil when weighed, f 2 ft>=16.5per cent. Placed in sun Sept. 3, I 9:30 a . m . f 5.5 8 1 5 5.5 6.5 8 9.5 12th, 12:30 p. m 13th, 1:00 p . m 17 2.5 17 1.5 17 1 17 .5 17 12 17 11 17 10.5 17 13 17 9 17 8.5 17 7.5 6 18 18 4.5 18 3 Cultivated soil daily 1 from Sept. 6 to 12. f Water added.
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