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Question: Definition of bog.
Answer: A peatland that receives water and nutrients exclusively from atmospheric deposition and is
isolated from laterally moving, more mineral-rich soil water.
(Source: MITIGATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN AGRICULTURE SERIES 9 - Climate-responsible peatlands management (Food and Agriculture of United Nations), 28 Jan 2021)
Source Link: http://www.fao.org/3/a-i4029e.pdf