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LAGG SWAMP [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

Lagg swamp: These swamps occur in the zone between upland mineral terrain and a peatland (swamp, fen or bog). The lagg swamp is a wetland distinctly enriched by runoff from the upland. Surface water movement is parallel to the upland.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Marécage de lagg : Ces marécages se trouvent dans la partie séparant un terrain minéral de zone sèche et une tourbière (marécage, fen ou bog). Le marécage de lagg est une terre humide enrichie de façon distincte par l'eau de surface de la zone sèche. La circulation de l'eau de surface est parallèle à la zone sèche.

Spanish

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