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IPCC educational services and resources
These materials for both primary, secondary and advanced level teachers, the general public and researchers. In addition we publish and ...
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Freshwater Website: Informational Resources and Services (Glossary)
F fen - A type of wetland that accumulates peat deposits. Fens are less acidic than bogs, deriving most of their water from groundwater rich in calcium and ... the nature of soil development and the types of plant and animal communities living in the surrounding environment. Other common names for wetlands are bogs, ponds, estuaries, and marshes. withdrawal use - ...
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The Twins Nature Reserve
Tussac is dense, up to 2.5m tall and the bogs are surrounded by deep Tussac leaf litter. There was ... SSW. Groundsel seedlings were found in flattened disturbed sand and peat near entrances to Magellanic Penguin burrows. A few small ... peat and fibrous parts of mature Tussac. Magellanic Penguin burrows were found on both Islands, though few adults were seen. There were pairs of Crested Ducks and ...
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Campaign factsheet - Bogwatch - How you can help bogs
Bogs in the Midlands continue to suffer from peat exploitation for fuel and moss peat, and are being drained and ripped up on a continuing basis. For more reasons to protect bogs ...
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Restoring and Preserving Great Lakes Wetlands
All this water creates a unique and ... to the Grand River. However, extensive drainage projects and 80 years of peat extraction have shrunk the bog to a 1, ... the conservation authority has begun blocking some of the old ditches and peat canals that were draining water off the site. The ...
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GreenHouse Gas Online - Greenhouse Gas News, Research and Resources
Current estimates of global methane ... draining of wetlands could greatly reduce methane emissions. However, certain wetland environments, such as peat bogs, have been shown to vastly increase their emissions of Carbon dioxide in response to ...
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IPCC Growing Wiser Wilflife Gardening - Going Peat Free in Your Garden
Growing seeds and potting house plants in peat-free products is not now a problem. By using peat free products you reduce the demand for peat and the impact on bogs - and you recycle a waste product that might otherwise cause pollution. Peat ...
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Lowland Wetland
Resources Report 366 Remote Sensing of Bog Surfaces (2005) Report 365 Characterisation of Hydrological Protection Zones at the Margins of Designated Lowland Raised Peat ...
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Wild Beauty of Bogs Tour
This is terrible news for some wild bogs. Peat and turf comes only from bogs, so every sack of peat is lost wildlife habitat. Some bogs have been saved for wildlife ...
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Guidance Marshes, bogs and swamps: lack of rejuvenation - Environmental Data Compendium
The black tern in bogs and marshes Introduction After marshes, bogs and swamps adjacent to rivers have been flooded, the vegetation succession starts again. But in marshes, swamps and bogs ...
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