| Description: | Summarizes an 1898 study of the problem of alkaline soil conditions as the result of irrigation in Montana. |
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| Creation Date: | 1899 |
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Publisher Name: U.S. Government Printing Office
Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
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| Original Creation Date: | 1899 | |
| Description: | Summarizes an 1898 study of the problem of alkaline soil conditions as the result of irrigation in Montana. |
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"This material, while almost entirely rewritten, is essentially the same as that contained in Bulletin no. 14 of this division"--p. 2. Contents: Introduction -- The conditions in the Yellowstone Valley -- The rainfall and seepage -- How the salt determinations are made -- The kinds of soil in the valley -- Salt content of the soil -- Effect of underdrainage in removing salts -- Summary of the investigations and conclusions. |
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22, ii p. : 1 chart, tables ; 23 cm. |
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| Keyword(s): | alkaline soil | soil improvement | Montana | Yellowstone Valley | salt | soil composition | irrigation | drainage | |
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| Series Title: | Farmers' bulletin (United States. Dept. of Agriculture) ; no. 88. | |
| Series Title: | Soils [publication] (United States. Division of Soils) ; 22. | |
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