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Richard Jones<p>Great day out today. Identified unmapped <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/river" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>river</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/flood" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>flood</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/embankments" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>embankments</span></a>; but the highlight was what must be a <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/chalybeate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>chalybeate</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/spring" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>spring</span></a> (unknown to me) all within three miles of my <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/cottage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cottage</span></a>. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RiverStride" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RiverStride</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/iron" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>iron</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ferruginous" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ferruginous</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EnvHist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EnvHist</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Nottinghamshire" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Nottinghamshire</span></a></p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p>(8/15)</p><p>[Footnote II of V:<br>10th <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AtmosphericRiver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AtmosphericRiver</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> on 03/11/2023:]</p><p>"...potential strategy to increase <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WaterSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterSecurity</span></a>...</p><p>The technology is a combination of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rehabilitation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rehabilitation</span></a> of marginal <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/soils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soils</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/drainage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drainage</span></a> improvement, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WaterStorage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterStorage</span></a>, optimal utilization of available radiant energy, and attenuation of the effects of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/frost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>frost</span></a>. The main feature of this system is the construction of a network of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embankments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embankments</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canals</span></a>."</p><p>Take a look of the cartographed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElNi%C3%B1o" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElNiño</span></a> events in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SouthAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAmerica</span></a>...</p>
Richard Jones<p>And following on here are the Staythorpe workings. The most extensive of the three, together with surviving sluice gates. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/River" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>River</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RiverTrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RiverTrent</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Embankments" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Embankments</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PostMedieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PostMedieval</span></a></p>
Richard Jones<p>Not everyday that you identify a hitherto unrecognised class of archaeological site. I present to you, the workings from which materials to build <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/river" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>river</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/embankments" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>embankments</span></a> were extracted. Shallow, sub-rectangular cuttings. Three examples I identified today at <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Fiskerton" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fiskerton</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Rolleston" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Rolleston</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Staythorpe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Staythorpe</span></a> on the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RiverTrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RiverTrent</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Notinghamshire" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Notinghamshire</span></a>. Interesting, one working per <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/parish" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>parish</span></a>, suggesting <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/local" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>local</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>community</span></a> involvement. Ground <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/photographs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>photographs</span></a> with <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LiDAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LiDAR</span></a> plots. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PostMedieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PostMedieval</span></a></p>
Richard Jones<p>Been planning a walk from the Humber Bridge to the Severn Bridge next summer. 250 miles. Along <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/River" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>River</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Embankments" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Embankments</span></a> on the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Humber" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Humber</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RiverTrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RiverTrent</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RiverWitham" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RiverWitham</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RiverAvon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RiverAvon</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RiverSevern" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RiverSevern</span></a>. And through the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LincolnshireWolds" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LincolnshireWolds</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LeicestershireWolds" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LeicestershireWolds</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Cotswolds" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Cotswolds</span></a>. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Midland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Midland</span></a> counties are the most varied and most beautiful in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>England</span></a>. All part of a new <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Research</span></a> project.</p>