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  2. Andromeda polifolia - Wikipedia

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    Andromeda polifolia, common name bog-rosemary, [2] is a species of flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae, native to northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere. It is the only member of the genus Andromeda, and is only found in bogs in cold peat-accumulating areas. Andromeda glaucophylla is a synonym of A. polifolia var. latifolia. [3]

  3. Bog body - Wikipedia

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    Tollund Man, Denmark, 4th century BC Gallagh Man, Ireland, c. 470–120 BC. A bog body is a human cadaver that has been naturally mummified in a peat bog.Such bodies, sometimes known as bog people, are both geographically and chronologically widespread, having been dated to between 8000 BC and the Second World War. [1]

  4. List of bogs - Wikipedia

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    Luhasoo bog in Estonia.The mire has tussocks of heather, and is being colonised by pine trees.. This is a list of bogs, wetland mires that accumulate peat from dead plant material, usually sphagnum moss. [1]

  5. Muskeg - Wikipedia

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    moss bog) is a peat-forming ecosystem found in several northern climates, ... In the heat of summer it gave up sickly vapours in which clouds of mosquitoes rose ...

  6. Bog - Wikipedia

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    A bog in Lauhanvuori National Park, Isojoki, Finland Tourbière du Lac-à-la-Tortue (fr), ombrotrophic, Quebec, Canada Peat bog and peat to dry, L'Isle-aux-Coudres, Quebec, Canada, 1976 Drone video of Kakerdaja bog in Estonia (September 2021) Precipitation accumulates in many bogs, forming bog pools, such as Koitjärve bog in Estonia.

  7. Peatland - Wikipedia

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    All mires are initially fens when the peat starts to form, and may turn into bogs once the height of the peat layer reaches above the surrounding land. A quagmire is a floating (quaking) mire, bog, or any peatland being in a stage of hydrosere or hydrarch (hydroseral) succession, resulting in pond-filling yields underfoot (floating mats).

  8. How are we supposed to remember Pete Rose? - AOL

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    Rose, the gambler, probably would have laid a few Benjamins on the Mets to lose Game 2 after winning Game 1. And Rose, the victim, would have probably found a way to make the day about the ...

  9. Tannersville Cranberry Bog - Wikipedia

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    The Tannersville Cranberry Bog or Cranberry Swamp is a sphagnum bog on the Cranberry Creek in Tannersville, Pennsylvania. It is the southernmost boreal bog east of the Mississippi River , containing many black spruce and tamarack trees at the southern limit of their ranges.