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  • 71Chat Moss — Coordinates …

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  • 72Portlethen Moss — [ thumb|260px|Portlethen Moss bracken area. Photo credit: Neil Gibson] The Portlethen Moss coord|57|3|27.04|N|2|8|50.68|W|region:GB|display=title is an acidic bog nature reserve in the coastal Grampian region in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Like… …

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  • 73Risley Moss — is an area of peat bog situated near Birchwood in Warrington, England. It covers an area of nowrap|210.5 acres (85.2 ha) at coor dms|53|25|20|N|2|30|12|W|city (53.4221, 2.5034).The moss is one of the last remaining fragments of the raised bogs… …

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  • 74Coco peat — (cocopeat), also known as coir pith, coir fibre pith, coir dust, or simply coir, is made from coconut husks, which are byproducts of other industries that use coconuts. Coir waste from coir fiber industries is washed, heat treated, screened and… …

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  • 75Turf moss — Turf Turf (t[^u]rf), n.; pl. {Turfs}, Obs. {Turves}. [AS. turf; akin to D. turf peat, G. torf, OHG. zurba turf, Sw. & Icel. torf turf, peat, Dan. t[ o]rv, Skr. darbha a kind of grass, a tuft of grass. [root]242.] 1. That upper stratum of earth… …

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  • 76herbaceous peat —    An accumulation of organic material, decomposed to some degree that is predominantly the remains of sedges, reeds, cattails and other herbaceous plants.    Compare: moss peat, sedimentary peat, woody peat, peat, muck, and mucky peat.    SSM …

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  • 77Red Moss, Greater Manchester — Red Moss is a wetland mossland in Greater Manchester, located to the south of Horwich. (Grid Reference gbmappingsmall|SD635104). This is a national Site of Special Scientific Interest in the United Kingdom, due to its biodiversity and undisturbed …

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  • 78Solway Moss — is a moss (lowland peat bog), in Cumbria, England near the Scottish border. As of 2005, the moss is the subject of a campaign by organisations including the RSPB and Friends of the Earth to get the area declared a Special Area of Conservation in… …

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  • 79Danes Moss Nature Reserve — is a nature reserve managed by the Cheshire Wildlife Trust. Danes Moss near Macclesfield is an oasis of lowland raised bog, one of the scarcest and most threatened habitats in the UK. The open areas of the bog are covered with cotton grass, cross …

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  • 80Orton Moss — is a Site of Special Scientific Interest located west of the City of Carlisle in northwest England. Orton Moss is a former raised mire and divided into strips and fields which would traditionally have been used for peat cutting and grazing.… …

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