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dew pond

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dew pond
n
(Engineering / Civil Engineering) a shallow pond, usually man-made, that is kept supplied with water by dew and condensation


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The enormous pattern formed around a dew pond in a field and has left crop circle experts scratching their heads for a meaning.
p Most of the year, they live in weedy ponds and small lakes but they can also be found in dew ponds quite far from waterp They are extremely localised in mainland Britain.
In "Rivermouths," 1996-2000, a coastline erodes; in "Rockfalls," 1994-2000, a cliff face crumbles; and in "Ponds," 1996-2000, a dew pond fills out.
 
 
 
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