- Acuttinginapeatbog.DuringfilmingforTopGear,itwasclaimedhedamagedapeatboginScotland.VaststretchesofpeatbogsurroundingthecityhavedriedoutandcaughtfirecoveringMoscowwithchokingsmog.Oneofthebigrisksforanyconstructiononpeatbogsisthatthedisrupteddrainagewi...
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- Sandpileismoresuitableinpeatsoilformationdi...Shroudedinwhitesmoke,thepeatsoilstillsmouldersundertheblackenedtree-stumps.InRiau,evenbesidemainroadstherearebleak,blackenedlandscapes,shroudedinwhitesmoke,wherethepeatsoilstillsmouldersundercharredtree-s...
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- Abroadareaofopenland,oftenhighbutpoorlydrained,withpatchesofheathandpeatbogs.Underablazingsun,farmerswerediggingtrenchesinNizhnyNovgorodonSundaytostopwildfiresinnearbyforestsandpeatbogsfromadvancingontheirland.Scottishpeatbogsholdthree-quartersofallt...
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- ThepeatmosswillbechangedintovaluablethingsanditpromotesautomaticallytherenewalofLarixolgensisforestforpeatmossisclearedaway.Approvedpackingmaterialmayconsistofsterilepeatmoss,sphagnummoss,perlite,vermiculite,sawdust,shreddedpaperorotherinertmaterials...
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- Ridgesofpeatandpoolsofdark,acidicwaterformapatternedpeatlandnearMoonPoint.DuringfilmingforTopGear,itwasclaimedhedamagedapeatboginScotland.Inlandarefertilelands,expansivepeatmoors,andinthesouth,hills.Thespeciesofmicrobeswerealsosimilartothosefoundinot...
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- Thepeatswampsweredamagedbyforestfiresin1997,andarealsothreatenedbylogging,urbanisationandagriculture.Coaldeposits,afterall,arepetrifiedpeatswamps,andpeatismadefromdecayingplants,whichleavetheirimprintsinmudandclayasithardensintoshalestone....
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