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Excerpt from Practical Information on Irrigation for British Columbia Fruit Growers Measurements made in the United States show that on most irrigation systems consisting mainly of unlined canals excavated in earth, the losses in conveyance from the leaky ditches amounts to about'50' per cent. Of the water diverted from the source of supply, and of the remaining 50 per cent. From one third to one half is lost by evaporation, percolation and other wastes due largely to crude methods of irrigation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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