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Carr (landform)

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trees and bushes appear and a carr landscape is created – in effect a wooded fen in a waterlogged terrain. At this stage, overall, unlike the overwhelming acidity of decaying reeds, the
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and the soil is not too deficient in minerals, making a habitat for endemic and other wildlife. Characteristic water-tolerant trees include
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is a type of waterlogged wooded terrain that, typically, represents a
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Carr (fen)

alder carr
Moor Park, Farnham
succession
marsh
forest
maritime climate
shrubs
trees
hydrosere
river
lake
reed
fens
sedge
riparian
pH
acidic
alder
willow
Old Norse
marsh


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