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115:World Reference Base
1471:Wetlands portal
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687:Types and landforms
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402:soil classification
1315:Salt marsh die-off
1233:Salt marsh dieback
1142:List of fen plants
981:Palustrine wetland
882:Intertidal wetland
877:Interdunal wetland
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311:destroys wildlife
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842:Flood-meadow
805:Cypress dome
736:Cataract bog
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1293:Marsh organ
1192:Hydric soil
1071:Vernal pool
1054:Shrub swamp
922:Tidal marsh
751:Plateau bog
741:Coastal bog
731:Blanket bog
287:, north of
277:Netherlands
149:haplohemist
107:, or marly
89:waterlogged
1496:Categories
1401:Bog butter
1097:Bog garden
1090:Artificial
1061:Wet meadow
927:High marsh
917:Salt marsh
820:Fen-meadow
788:Alder carr
771:Upland bog
766:String bog
761:Raised bog
566:2009-06-01
384:References
193:windbreaks
187:, part of
1223:Hydrosere
1211:Processes
1197:Marsh gas
1042:Myristica
932:Low marsh
746:Kermi bog
721:Bofedales
701:Backswamp
340:The word
336:Etymology
318:Oxidation
245:Wisconsin
219:Geography
169:swampland
153:glacistel
16:Soil type
1502:Pedology
1481:Category
1411:Bog-wood
1406:Bog iron
1396:Bog body
1218:Halosere
1170:Histosol
1165:Acrotelm
1148:Sphagnum
1006:Reed bed
951:Moorland
830:Rich fen
825:Poor fen
680:Wetlands
631:Archived
601:Archived
542:Archived
497:Archived
459:Archived
425:Elsevier
356:See also
313:habitats
309:wetlands
241:Michigan
233:Illinois
225:New York
213:potatoes
81:histosol
59:sa, HSsa
48:, others
1446:Turbary
1426:Estuary
1001:Pothole
991:Pocosin
956:Mudflat
795:Ciénega
778:Callows
694:Natural
637:10 July
607:10 July
404:systems
269:Genesee
265:Niagara
261:Orleans
249:Florida
237:Indiana
205:carrots
143:In the
101:friable
38:Used in
1016:Slough
971:Pakihi
961:Muskeg
887:Kettle
857:Guelta
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267:, and
247:, and
211:, and
209:celery
201:onions
127:Canada
77:sapric
22:Sapric
1112:Swale
1081:Yaéré
1044:swamp
1021:Swamp
976:Palsa
966:Oasis
946:Misse
897:Marsh
867:Igapó
862:Hamun
837:Flark
810:Dambo
706:Bayou
500:(PDF)
479:(PDF)
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