A-Z of Bogs: L is for… Lagg
As fen transitions into raised bog, the mineral rich water that fed the peatland sees its influence decreased the more peat is accumulated. The water is diverted around the perimeter of the nascent bog, where fen-like conditions persist.
A screenshot from my PhD:
As fen transitions into raised bog, the mineral rich water that fed the peatland sees its influence decreased the more peat is accumulated. The water is diverted around the perimeter of the nascent bog, where fen-like conditions persist.
A screenshot from my PhD:
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