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FEN RIVAGE [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Peat and Peat Bogs
DEF

A fen with an anchored surface mat that forms the shore of a pond or lake.

OBS

The rooting zone is affected by the water of the lake at both normal and flood levels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tourbières
DEF

[Tourbière minérotrophe] qui comprend un tapis superficiel ancré qui forme la berge d'un étang ou d'un lac.

OBS

La rhizosphère est touchée par l'eau lacustre en période de crue ou en période normale.

Spanish

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