I agree with your revised suggestion of swamp, intermittent as a closer approximation of Goyders Lagoon. Stephen.
> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2018 at 12:43 AM > From: Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> > To: talk-au@openstreetmap.org > Subject: Re: [talk-au] Goyder's Lagoon > > Possibly too hasty? > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goyder_Lagoon > > Wikipedia has it as an ephemeral swamp ..:-) > > Would that be better? Tag it as swamp, intermittent ??? > After all the area is not really covered in water .. water flows through it > but not really covers it ??? > > Not certain if I'd call ephemeral? > > > > On 10/12/18 10:17, cleary wrote: > > Agree completely > > > > > > On Mon, 10 Dec 2018, at 10:02 AM, Warin wrote: > >> Hi, > >> I have made a rough entry for Goyder's Lagoon - South Aust. above Lake > >> Eyre - about thesame size. > >> The boundary is rough because, as you would expect, the rain fall > >> determines where it is and that varies from fall to fall. > >> Yes, it is tagged intermittent. > >> > >> I make the comment here so those surprised by it's sudden appearance > >> have some idea of what it is. ~ 80% of the water headed to Lake Eyre > >> disappears on its way there .. and this is one of the major places where > >> that disappearance takes place. So I think it needs some representation > >> on the map. > >> > >> Thoughts? > >> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > Talk-au@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au > _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au