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• Lake Agassiz Peatlands Natural Area — is a National Natural Landmark located in Koochiching County, Minnesota. Designated in November 1965 under the Historic Sites Act. , its ownership and oversight are provided by the National Park Service of the United States.cite web | title =… …   Wikipedia

• Peat — is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation matter. Peat forms in wetlands or peatlands , variously called bogs , moors , muskegs , pocosins , mires , and peat swamp forests . By volume there is about 4 trillion m³ of peat in the world… …   Wikipedia

• Aulacomnium palustre — Taxobox image caption = regnum = Plantae divisio = Bryophyta classis = Bryopsida subclassis = Bryidae ordo = Bryales familia = Aulacomniaceae genus = Aulacomnium species = A. palustre binomial = Aulacomnium palustre binomial authority = (Hedw.)… …   Wikipedia

• List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Caithness — The following is a list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the Caithness Area of Search. For other areas, see List of SSSIs by Area of Search.* Achanarras Quarry * Banniskirk Quarry * Beinn Freiceadain and Ben Dorrery * Berriedale Cliffs… …   Wikipedia

• List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in North West Sutherland — The following is a list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the North West Sutherland Area of Search; for South East Sutherland see List of SSSIs in South East Sutherland. For SSSIs elsewhere in Scotland, see List of SSSIs by Area of… …   Wikipedia

• Tropical peat — Areas of tropical peat are found mostly in South East Asia (about 70% by area) although are also found in Africa, Central and South America and elsewhere around the Pacific Ocean. Tropical peatlands are significant carbon sinks and store large… …   Wikipedia

• List of Special Areas of Conservation in Scotland — The following is a list of Special Areas of Conservation in Scotland.* Abhainn Clais An Eas and Allt a Mhuilinn * Achnahaird * Airds Moss * Altnaharra * Amat Woods * Ardgour Pinewoods * Ardmeanach * Ardnamurchan Burns * Ardvar and Loch a Mhuilinn …   Wikipedia

• List of mammals of Canada — The North American Beaver, Castor canadensis, is the national animal of Canada This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Canada. There are approximatively 200 mammal species native to Canada. Its large territorial size and variety of… …   Wikipedia

• Wetland — For other uses, see Wetland (disambiguation). The Florida Everglades massive wetland system in the United States saw 1.7 billion gallons of fresh water flushed from it daily and pumped into the ocean following one of the most successive water… …   Wikipedia

• Shannonbridge — Infobox Irish Place name = Shannonbridge gaeilge = Rachra crest motto = Esto Fideles The Faithful map pin coords = left: 32px; top: 33px north coord = 53.183333 west coord = 7.983333 irish grid = area = elevation = province = Leinster county =… …   Wikipedia