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MOUND BOG [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Peat and Peat Bogs
DEF

A bog with small (up to 3 m in diameter and 0.5-1 m in height), isolated mounds occurring in fen. ... The rooting environment is above the fen surface and is not affected by the mineral-rich waters of the fen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tourbières
DEF

[Tourbière oligotrophe] caractérisée par de petits monceaux isolés (jusqu'à e m de diamètre et de 0,5-1 m de hauteur) dans les [tourbières minérotrophes]. (...) La rhyzosphère est sus-jacente à la surface de [la tourbière minérotrophe] et n'est pas influencée par les eaux riches en minéraux minérotrophes.

Spanish

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