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PEAT MOUND BOG [1 record]

Record 1 1989-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Peat and Peat Bogs
DEF

A bog with small (less than 3 m in diameter) mounds of frozen peat, rising less than 1 m above the surrounding perennially frozen fen. These bogs are found in arctic areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tourbières
DEF

[Tourbière oligotrophe] formée de petits monceaux (de moins de 3 m de diamètre) de tourbe gelée, et dominant de moins d'un mètre [la tourbière minérotrophe] pergélisolée avoisinante.

Spanish

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