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Article #2082Re: ENDGRIDLOCK.ORG
From: Tiny Human Ferret
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 00:00
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 00:00
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Ross Williams wrote:
>
> On Tue, 04 Apr 2000 08:16:13 -0400, Tiny Human Ferret <klaatu@clark.net> wrote:
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> >If the soil is already as impermeable as concrete,replacing it with concrete
> >will have no net effect on runoff volumes or speeds of downhill flow and
> >flood channel impact.
>
> What about vegetation? There is very little on concrete - the natural landscape
> was never exposed clay.
There may be, on the surfaces in question, as much as an inch of _saturated_
topsoil with short-blade grass turf.
BTW -- Ross, I pretty much suspect you've never been on the same side of the
continent as the area in question. Go squish around in the fields in
question and then you can talk like you actually knew something.
--
"We look through a glass but darkly:
What we see is more colored by our beliefs,
than what we believe is colored by what we see."
Whom thou'st vex'd waxeth wroth: Meow. http://www.clark.net/pub/klaatu/
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