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According to Etcheverry and Harding, the range of conveyance loss is highest in which soil?

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According to Etcheverry and Harding, the range of conveyance loss is highest in which soil?

(a) Sandy Loam

(b) Loose sandy soil

(c) Clay Loam

(d) Rocks

I had been asked this question during an online exam.

My question comes from Canal Irrigation System in portion Canal Irrigation System of Irrigation Engineering

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The correct answer is (b) Loose sandy soil

Easiest explanation: The range of water lost in conveyance for loose sandy soil is 5.18 to 6.10.

For Sandy loam = 3.66 to 5.18

For Clay loam = 1.83 to 3.66

For rocks = about 0.9.

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