Soils
Why Peat Builds Up in Waterlogged Ground
Why peat builds up in waterlogged ground: learn how slow decay lets plant remains accumulate, and how peat differs…
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Soils
See how soil forms and what its layers reveal about a place.
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A place is written in its resources
We follow the clues in stone, soil, water and trees to understand how northern landscapes take shape. Knowing a material's origins helps us see its place more clearly.