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OCR: This page, with its interspersed drawings directly referring to specific notes, A is an exception. His margin here contains only one reference and illustration, on the method for draining a swamp. B The presence of silt or other detritus radically affects the flow of water. Leonardo extrapolates, case by case: "How clear waters which enter into swamps cause their waters to lower-that is, by removing soil from their bottom. How waters taken from swamps in order to dry them ought to be taken when the tide causes the sea level