On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 11:41:26AM +0900, johnw wrote:
> I strongly disagree. A wadi is usually only an active river through very rare 
> flash flood events, and almost never any other time.  Entire biomes are 
> defined by the presence of (and situated in) a wadi. 
> 

how about reading wikipedia?
<<
Wadi (Arabic: وادي‎ wādī) is the Arabic term traditionally referring to a 
valley. In some cases, it may refer to a dry (ephemeral) riverbed that contains 
water only during times of heavy rain or simply an intermittent stream.
>>

I consider a wadi a geologic feature. In addition to the above wadis are 
expected 
to carry underground water.

Richard


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