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A Simple Centrifugation Method for obtaining Small Samples of Soil Solution

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DURING the course of some investigations of seasonal variations in the available cation content of soils in Denbighshire (North Wales), samples of the soil solution were needed. The soils are classed as loams and silty loams, and moisture contents ranged from 30 to 47 per cent.

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  1. Briggs, L. J., and McLane, J. W., U.S. Dept. Agric. Bureau Soils, Bull. No. 45 (1907).

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DAVIES, B., DAVIES, R. A Simple Centrifugation Method for obtaining Small Samples of Soil Solution. Nature 198, 216–217 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/198216a0

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