raised bog


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Related to raised bog: peat bog, Bog Formation, sphagnum bog

raised bog

a convex peat developed usually in wet, upland areas.
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Contract award notice: Scientific and technical support to assist in the implementation of national conservation and restoration approaches for ireland~s raised bogs.
Scientific And Technical Support To Assist In The Implementation Of National Conservation And Restoration Approaches For Ireland~s Raised Bogs
The Colour of Climate: Changes in Peat Decomposition as a Proxy for Climate Change--a Study of Raised Bogs in South-central Sweden.
Peat humic acid properties and factors influencing their variability in a temperate bog ecosystem/Turba huumushapete omadused ja nende varieerumist mojutavad tegurid
There is an exhausted peat deposit situated about 200-250 m north-east of the lake in the Piktamiskis raised bog.
Specific features of groundwater circulation in the bogged basin of Rekyva lake/ pozeminio vandens apykaitos pelketame Rekyvos ezero baseine ypatumai
According to the NIEA, 46 per cent of the blanket bogs and 77 per cent of the raised bogs in Northern Ireland are believed to have, at some point, been cut and re-cut for fuel.
The Sperrins: stretching from the Strule Valley in the west to Lough Neagh in the east, the Sperrins AONB in Northern Ireland encompasses a glaciated mountainous landscape that's steeped in history and contains a large proportion of the UK's internationally important blanket bog
The bog, typical of the Raised Bog formation as defined by Costin et al.
Chemical characterisation of bog peat and dried peat of the Australian Alps
Because decomposition proceeds more slowly in the more acidic environment of the bog-centre than at its margins, the accumulation of decay-resistant sphagnum eventually raises the surface to produce a domed or raised bog with a convex profile in a process known as paludification.
Reflections on the nature of an urban bog
Parika is a raised bog in the northwestern part of the Vortsjarv Lowland (58[degrees]30'N, 25[degrees]47'E), Central Estonia (Fig.
Vegetation history and human impact in the Parika area, Central Estonia/Taimestiku areng ja inimmoju Parika umbruses Kesk-Eestis/[TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII]
At least one other Indiana fen shows a similar decline in Drepanocladus Cabin Creek Raised Bog, in Randolph County.
Palaeoecology and Development of Peatlands in Indiana
Effects of fertilization on growth and nutrient use by Chamaedaphne calyculata in a raised bog.
PLANT-MEDIATED CONTROLS ON NUTRIENT CYCLING IN TEMPERATE FENS AND BOGS
Tenders Are Invited for Provision of hydrologist to support the living bog, Raised bog restoration project 2016 2020.
Provision Of Hydrologist To Support The Living Bog, Raised Bog Restoration Project 2016 2020
To address these issues, PIP is restoring the intensive conifer forestry to an area of native broadleaf, wet woodland and raised bog plant communities.
Welsh pearls once adorned kings - now they've almost vanished; RREESSCCUUEE BBIIDD LLAAUUNNCCHHEEDD
A high-resolution record of late-Holocene moisture variability from a Michigan raised bog, USA.
Preparation of testate amoebae samples affects water table depth reconstructions in peatland palaeoecological studies/Kodaamoobiproovide ettevalmistamine mojutab soovee tasemete paleookoloogilisi rekonstruktsioone

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