[Tagging] RFC #2: Lake, pond, and reservoir proposal
brad
bradhaack at fastmail.com
Wed Jan 5 21:28:56 UTC 2022
Maybe not so much in Colo, but in other parts of the southwest us , a
'tank' often refers to something which would be called a farm pond in
other parts.
On 1/5/22 11:37 AM, Mike Thompson wrote:
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> On Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 11:21 AM Brian M. Sperlongano
> <zelonewolf at gmail.com <mailto:zelonewolf at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 1:13 PM Mike Thompson <miketho16 at gmail.com
> <mailto:miketho16 at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 11:05 AM Brian M. Sperlongano
> <zelonewolf at gmail.com <mailto:zelonewolf at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> Adam -
>
> What you describe as "farm ponds", is that the same as
> cattle tanks (in ranch country)?
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> "cattle tanks" are usually large containers, made of
> corrugated galvanized metal or hard plastic (or sometimes old
> tractor tires).
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> The ones I'm thinking of look like small earthen embankments
> around a usually-dry stream. I called them "tanks" because that's
> how I see them described in GNIS. I'm definitely not describing
> containers.
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> I am not a farmer or rancher, but have lived most of my life in rural
> areas. In my experience a cattle or stock tank refers to something
> like this[0]. What you are talking about we would call a "farm pond"
> or "watering hole."
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> [0] https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/catalog/stock-tanks
> <https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/catalog/stock-tanks>
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