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Concentric-ring Inflitrometer Used at Experiment Station at Cherokee

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Photograph of concedntric-ring infiltrometer used on the experiment station at Cherokee, Okla. It was developed by Maurice B. Cox, Agricultural Engineer, working in cooperation with Louis E. Derr, and W. Elmo Baumann, Soil Sceintist. The water level in the rings are maintained at equal depth with the float chambers from discarded automobilt carbureators. The rate of inflitration is recored by a reconnaissance type recording rain gage as the water for the inner ring is siphoned from the filled gage bucket. Louis E. Derr, Soil Scientist, observing the equipment in operation. The barrel on the stand at the left holds approximately … continued below

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

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Cox, Maurice B. 1951-09-XX.

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Photograph of concedntric-ring infiltrometer used on the experiment station at Cherokee, Okla. It was developed by Maurice B. Cox, Agricultural Engineer, working in cooperation with Louis E. Derr, and W. Elmo Baumann, Soil Sceintist. The water level in the rings are maintained at equal depth with the float chambers from discarded automobilt carbureators. The rate of inflitration is recored by a reconnaissance type recording rain gage as the water for the inner ring is siphoned from the filled gage bucket. Louis E. Derr, Soil Scientist, observing the equipment in operation. The barrel on the stand at the left holds approximately 20 gallons of water for the outer ring supply

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

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Wheatland Conservation Exp. Sta. Near Alfalfa Co.

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  • 1951-09-XX

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Cox, Maurice B. Concentric-ring Inflitrometer Used at Experiment Station at Cherokee, photograph, 1951-09-XX; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1834551/: accessed June 26, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society.

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