Dew Pond
Definition: dew pond
dew pond: A small pond of rainwater which forms on high ground in chalky soil. COMMENT: Dew ponds are found in areas of chalk or limestone country. To make a dew pond, a hollow is scooped out and lined with clay. The pond is kept full by rainwater. Dew ponds can provide a valuable water source for livestock in arid regions. Farmers should maintain and manage dew ponds to ensure a reliable water supply. Understanding the construction and benefits of dew ponds can enhance water management strategies on the farm.
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