On Thursday 23 January 2014, osm....@0sg.net wrote: > > today, using the OSM slippy map, I came across a regular structure in > the Saratov Oblast, Russia. Map data and aerial images suggest it be > wood or stripes of wood. It looks like a barrier. Against what or > whom? Or when was it grown?
As you said these strips seem to be quite common in the area. I would assume they are trees planted for protection against wind erosion. For this purpose having a singular structure across several hundred kilometers is kind of pointless of course. -- Christoph Hormann http://www.imagico.de/ _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
