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Hales as remarking "that more than a double quantity of dew falls on a surface of water than there does on an equal surface of moist Fig. I. Dew and Mist Pond, overlooking Waterall Valley, Patcham, Sussex. This is one of the best examples to be met with. The water is beautifully clear, and there is no drainage into it. earth, " but one must remark that this does not necessarily always hold good. J. C. Clutterbuck, in 1865, said that in making such ponds an excavation was made in the chalk on th...e tops of the hills, from 30 to 40 feet or more in diameter, and from four to six feet deep. The bottom was " covered with clay carefully tempered, mixed with a consider- able quantity of lime. . . . " Phis was " protected from the action of the sun and atmosphere by a cover- ing of straw. " After this "efficient and impermeable coating or puddle " is completed, " a layer of broken chalk is placed upon it. " It will have been noticed that in Messrs. Hubbard's ( 6 ) statement, the excavated hollow is, in the first place, covered by straw, after which puddled clay is deposited thereon, with a strewing of staves on the top of that.
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