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Ql: 1-For the following data, calculate the total available water and the soil moisture deficit. Soil depth (cm) Wfe W wp 0 - 40 1.38 0.31 0.13 0.23 40 - 100 1.38 0.29 0.12 0.26

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Ql: 1-For the following data, calculate the total available water and the
soil moisture deficit.
Soil depth (em)
WwP
W
0 - 40
1.38
0.31
0.13
0.23
40 - 100
1.38
0.29
0.12
0.26

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