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peat bog [′pēt ‚bäg] (geology) A bog in which peat has formed under conditions of acidity. Also known as peat bed; peat moor. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The setting is a peat bog in Ireland and Nora is called in when a body buried long ago is discovered. 1931, Study of a peat bog near the Matamek River, Quebec, Canada, by the method of pollen analysis: Ecology v. Field studies in Russia indicate that massive peat bogs there may have been a major source of atmospheric methane just after the end of the last ice age. |
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