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raised bog

raised bog

A bog where accumulated peat forms a dome above the surrounding land and the surface is fed mainly by rain.

All languages

English
raised bog
Norwegian
høymyr
Japanese
盛り上がった高層湿原 — もりあがったこうそうしつげん — moriagattakousoushitsugen
Korean
고층습원 — gocheungseubwon
Spanish
turbera elevada
French
tourbière bombée
German
Hochmoor

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