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A '''Fence''' is a barrier separating two properties, fields, or other areas. | A '''Fence''' is a barrier separating two properties, fields, or other areas. | ||
| − | Fences can be both to keep humans and/or [[animal]]s in or out of an area, or simply to mark a boundary. | + | Fences can be both to keep humans and/or [[animal]]s in or out of an area, or simply to mark a boundary. [[Border fence]]s mark national boundaries in addition to enhancing a nation's security. |
[[Electricity|Electric]] fences are electrified wires used to keep livestock in a given area. They may be either temporary or attached to permanent fences. | [[Electricity|Electric]] fences are electrified wires used to keep livestock in a given area. They may be either temporary or attached to permanent fences. | ||
Revision as of 13:52, August 30, 2017
A Fence is a barrier separating two properties, fields, or other areas.
Fences can be both to keep humans and/or animals in or out of an area, or simply to mark a boundary. Border fences mark national boundaries in addition to enhancing a nation's security.
Electric fences are electrified wires used to keep livestock in a given area. They may be either temporary or attached to permanent fences.
The world's longest fence is the 5,400 km Dog Fence or Dingo Fence in Australia.[1]
Temporary fence and safety fence |
Chain wire fence |
Metal fence |
Metal panel fence |
Paling fence |
Picket fence |
Post-and-rail fence |
Simple wooden fence |
References
- ↑ The Dog Fence (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)