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1182:. You can help Knowledge by
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187:Hugh French (1976).
183:(checked 2014-10-18)
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658:Constructed wetland
243:Types and landforms
871:Salt marsh die-off
789:Salt marsh dieback
698:List of fen plants
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610:Shrub swamp
478:Tidal marsh
307:Plateau bog
297:Coastal bog
287:Blanket bog
198:Geocryology
128:Blanket bog
94:periglacial
41:string mire
29:New Zealand
25:Kepler Mire
1223:Categories
1062:topography
957:Bog butter
653:Bog garden
646:Artificial
617:Wet meadow
483:High marsh
473:Salt marsh
376:Fen-meadow
344:Alder carr
327:Upland bog
322:String bog
317:Raised bog
144:References
123:Raised bog
77:(from the
75:Strangmoor
64:aapa mires
60:aapa moors
37:string bog
1176:hydrology
779:Hydrosere
767:Processes
753:Marsh gas
598:Myristica
488:Low marsh
302:Kermi bog
277:Bofedales
257:Backswamp
1037:Category
967:Bog-wood
962:Bog iron
952:Bog body
774:Halosere
726:Histosol
721:Acrotelm
704:Sphagnum
562:Reed bed
507:Moorland
386:Rich fen
381:Poor fen
236:Wetlands
101:See also
1234:Ecology
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1002:Turbary
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351:Ciénega
334:Callows
250:Natural
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68:Finnish
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517:Muskeg
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522:Oasis
502:Misse
453:Marsh
423:Igapó
418:Hamun
393:Flark
366:Dambo
262:Bayou
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133:Flark
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