Talk:Illinois Driftless Area
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Meaning
[edit]What does "Driftless" mean? Maybe that should be explained in "Understand". Ikan Kekek (talk) 19:18, 23 June 2018 (UTC)
- Yeah, I would have assumed this was some odd kind of weather-related extraregion. But part of our ordinary hierarchy? That needs an explanation. Selfie City (talk) 20:02, 23 June 2018 (UTC)
- ...containing the sole portions of the Driftless Zone in Illinois. According to Wikipedia the name is about geology: "The Driftless Area refers to an unglaciated portion of North America devoid of the glacial drift of surrounding regions." --ϒpsilon (talk) 20:14, 23 June 2018 (UTC)
- Good, let's link to Driftless Zone in this article. Selfie City (talk) 20:18, 23 June 2018 (UTC)
Done. Selfie City (talk) 20:19, 23 June 2018 (UTC)
- It was already linked to in the lead section... ϒpsilon (talk) 20:23, 23 June 2018 (UTC)
- Oh. Oops. Selfie City (talk) 20:47, 23 June 2018 (UTC)
- It was already linked to in the lead section... ϒpsilon (talk) 20:23, 23 June 2018 (UTC)
- Good, let's link to Driftless Zone in this article. Selfie City (talk) 20:18, 23 June 2018 (UTC)
- ...containing the sole portions of the Driftless Zone in Illinois. According to Wikipedia the name is about geology: "The Driftless Area refers to an unglaciated portion of North America devoid of the glacial drift of surrounding regions." --ϒpsilon (talk) 20:14, 23 June 2018 (UTC)
