11-05-2012, 01:10 AM
Clarification:
The River Kennet is a "Chalk Stream:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalk_stream
The Kennet runs dry or very low quite regularly.....
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/20...n-betjeman
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-17908323
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa...74we16.htm
Another factor that has been previously mentioned is that it would have been very easy for SP to have dammed the Kennet upstream making it dry.
Kind Regards - Deryk
The River Kennet is a "Chalk Stream:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalk_stream
The Kennet runs dry or very low quite regularly.....
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/20...n-betjeman
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-17908323
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa...74we16.htm
Another factor that has been previously mentioned is that it would have been very easy for SP to have dammed the Kennet upstream making it dry.
Kind Regards - Deryk
Deryk