Piso Zero
Piso may refer to: * Lake Piso, Liberia * Philippine peso ( fil, piso, link=no), the currency of the Philippines * Piso, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in the United States * PISO algorithm, in computational fluid dynamics *Calpurnius Piso (other), an ancient Roman family name {{Dab ...
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Lake Piso
Lake Piso, also known as Lake PisuWalters, ''Guanya Pau'', p. 79. and Fisherman's Lake,Cole, ''The Liberian Yearbook'', p. 192.Nelson, ''Liberia, a Country Study'', p. 47. is an oblongStreissguth, ''Liberia in Pictures'', p. 10. tide, tidal lagoonFox, ''Butterflies of Liberia'', p. 26.Hughes et al., ''Directory of African Wetlands'', p. 387. in Grand Cape Mount County in western Liberia, near the town of Robertsport. At an area of , it is the largest lake in Liberia.Streissguth, ''Liberia in Pictures'', p. 72. Its name originates from a local term meaning "pigeon's hole" – a reference to the flock (birds), flocks of pigeons that once came to Lake Piso for water. Hydrology and geology The brackish water lake borders the Cape Mount peninsula, and is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by a narrow inlet known locally as the "bar mouth".Walters, ''Guanya Pau'', p. 39. Various rivers empty into Lake Piso, including Mole Creek and Mafa River, which discharges at the 'bar mouth'. There ar ...
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