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peatland

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peatland [ˈpiːtˌlænd]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) an area of land consisting of peat bogs, usually containing many species of flora and fauna


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The peninsula's 400,000 hectares (988,420 acres) of peatland forest is home to rare species including Sumatran tigers and forms part of one of the largest natural carbon "sinks" in the world.
The peninsula's 400,000 hectares (988,420 acres) of peatland forest is home to rare species including Sumatran tigers and forms part of one of the largest natural carbon "sinks" in the world.
9 Apple Day, Peatlands Park, Co Armagh, October 25.
 
 
 
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