quaking bog in a sentence
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- Quaking bogs are virtually unique to the Pine Barrens, and the area's plant species resemble ( though are not identical to ) those of North Carolina's pinelands.
- In both cases the area is considered one of the best in the UK . In addition, the SAC supports a significant presence of North Atlantic wet heaths with Erica Tetralix, and transition mires and quaking bogs.
- Until the 1920s, the natives inhabiting the land east of James Bay were pretty much ignored by Quebecers and other Canadians _ their land deemed too worthless to steal, a realm of black spruce, black flies and quaking bogs.
- Additionally, land around a north-eastern tributery of the Eastern Cleddau, Gweunydd Blaencleddau, is designated as a Special Area of Conservation for habitats including : calcium-rich springwater-fed mires often identified by an unstable'quaking'surface-transition mires and quaking bogs; and blanket bogs.
- The Hawley Bog, owned by The Nature Conservancy, the University of Massachusetts and Amherst, Smith, Mount Holyoke and Hampshire colleges, is a 65-acre quaking bog with a 700-foot ( 210-meter ) boardwalk high in the Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts, near Hawley.
- This booklet provides maps, parking locations, mileage, and commentary on 12 trails for the urban hiker who wants to explore a quaking bog in Lost Pond that provides spring breeding grounds for spotted salamanders or stroll Walnut Hills Cemetery, a 19th-century cousin of more famous Mount Auburn and Forest Hills.