On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 08:02:55AM +1000, Stephen Hope wrote: S> On 28 January 2011 07:43, <[email protected]> wrote: S> > Scree, however, usually refers to a sloping pile of loose rock at the base of a cliff, rather than being a general term for loose rocks. S> S> It's a little bit more general than that - a sloping hillside covered S> with loose rock is also scree. But loose rock on flat ground never S> is. I used to climb up scree slopes a lot when I was a kid.
btw, a slope covered with large stones is also mapped as a scree or not? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_run -- Totus tuus, Glebius. _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
