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raised bog

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raised bog [′rāzd ′bäg]
(ecology)
An area of acid, peaty soil, especially that developed from moss, in which the center is relatively higher than the margins.


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I would imagine this works perfectly in the laboratory and to some extent it will under some conditions, in a raised bog, for example.
Archaeologists CaitrE[degrees]ona Moore and Chiara Chirotti said excavations at Eldercloon Co Longford as part of the Dromod-Roosky bypass on the N4 had uncovered "an extremely well-preserved complex of wooden trackways and platforms" located in a raised bog.
Walkers will pass through spectacular scenery including cliffs and sandy beaches, historic villages, and the Cors Fochno raised bog beyond Borth - a National Nature Reserve.
 
 
 
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