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String Bog (WLT_2)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: wlt_2.ttl
- Name
stringBog
- Attribute
- WLT Wetland Type
- Definition
- A bog characterized by a pattern of narrow (2 to 3 metre wide), low (less than 1 metre high) ridges oriented at right angles to the direction of drainage with wet depressions or pools occurring between the ridges.
- Description
- The water and peat are very low in nutrients because the water has been derived from other ombrotrophic wetlands. The peat thickness is greater than 1 metre.
- Accepted
- 2023-09-06
- Allowed for
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.