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| TABLE 6 | ||||||||
| AVERAGE DENSITY OF DOMESTIC PEAT SOLD IN 2007 | ||||||||
| (Kilograms per cubic meter)1 | ||||||||
| Sphagnum | Hypnum | Reed- | ||||||
| moss | moss | sedge | Humus | |||||
| Bulk | 271 | 594 | 603 | 891 | ||||
| Packaged | 176 | 519 | 593 | 855 | ||||
| Bulk and packaged | 179 | 590 | 602 | 874 | ||||
| 1To convert kilograms per cubic meter to pounds per cubic yard | ||||||||
| multiply by 1.685. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program