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(with Jako)
June 27, 1978  KAJAR
to Kajar - finishing form A 
land is redish brown and stony, with whitish yellow stones, sharp 
edges and hard

[DIAGRAM]
whitish yellow stones are limestone - acc. to Pak Rianto topsoil only 2 M. deep nad then limestone outside of Kajar on the Nglipar

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road is a limestone kiln for processing (kasst area)
stones are also taken for floors and above-ground foundations of houses
soil is fertile enough but must be cleaned 
acc. to Park Dukoh Kedung II 
land is about 1/3 stones and 2/3 land
limestone can hold water and molds quickly, turning dark when wet
stream called "Avak Sungai Oya"
(child of the river Oya) runs thru Kajar area
are at least 3 natural springs in Kajar - Kedung area
visited 2 of them; #6 on map 
rather large and used for bathing and washing clothes
#8 consists of 2 cisterns lined with very old stone slabs beneath a large banyon tree - saw people picking up oil drums full of water and taking by pikul back to homes for household use - depth of wells varies from 10-30 
meters

Transcription Notes:
banyon- misspelling of banyan? pikul?