wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
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Examples of peat bog
peat bog
Of these fires 1,104 were peat bog fires, covering a total of about 4,200 acres.
From the dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com
Earliest surviving ski is left in a peat bog at Hoting, Sweden, about this time.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The fen, a peat bog and wetland, is at Echo Lake Park on the road to Mount Evans.
From the usatoday.com
But the scent that rings most true in my soul is peat-Irish bog baked in the sun.
From the forbes.com
Forest and peat-bog fires are normal summer events in the European part of Russia.
From the economist.com
Who would get worked up about some gnarly old timbers in an ancient peat bog?
From the newscientist.com
The climate, geography and environment of Finland favour bog and peat bog formation.
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He went off and landed in a peat bog but dragged the car out and eventually finished.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Whether peat-bog fires are being encouraged by climate change is debatable.
From the economist.com
