Luhasoo bog in
Estonia. The mire has tussocks of heather, and is being colonised by
pine trees.
This is a list of
bogs,
wetlandmires that accumulate
peat from dead plant material, usually
sphagnum moss.[1] Bogs are sometimes called quagmires (technically all bogs are quagmires while not all quagmires are necessarily bogs) and the soil which composes them is sometimes referred to as
muskeg; alkaline mires are called
fens rather than bogs.
Wem Moss - an almost pristine part of the same British moss complex as Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield mosses, but isolated from them by agricultural land
Yanal Bog - a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the southern edge of the North
Somerset Levels in England
Americas
Canada
Alfred Bog - a dome bog in eastern Ontario, Canada sphagnum bog east of Ottawa in eastern Ontario
The Bog - a putrescent lowland in Saint-Henri, Quebec known for its diverse array of toads and squires
Burns Bog - in British Columbia, the largest domed peat bog in North America
Eagle Hill Bog - A small spaghnum bog on Campobello Island, New Brunswick
Quaking Bog - 5-acre acid bog tucked into the wooded hills of Theodore Wirth Park on the western edge of Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Bog Garden - a nature preserve, botanical garden, and city park located in Greensboro, North Carolina
Brown’s Lake Bog - in Wayne County, Ohio, one of the few remaining kettle peatlands in the U.S. state of Ohio. It has a kettle lake, kame, and a floating sphagnum moss mat.
Cedar Bog Nature Preserve - in Urbana, Ohio, a glacial relic due to conditions creating a microclimate that has allowed the survival of plant associations similar to those in northern Michigan
Stillwater Bog - a sphagnum bog in Snoqualmie, Washington. Home to threatened species such as few-flowered sedge, mountain bladderwort, and state-candidate Beller's ground beetle.[2]
Luhasoo bog in
Estonia. The mire has tussocks of heather, and is being colonised by
pine trees.
This is a list of
bogs,
wetlandmires that accumulate
peat from dead plant material, usually
sphagnum moss.[1] Bogs are sometimes called quagmires (technically all bogs are quagmires while not all quagmires are necessarily bogs) and the soil which composes them is sometimes referred to as
muskeg; alkaline mires are called
fens rather than bogs.
Wem Moss - an almost pristine part of the same British moss complex as Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield mosses, but isolated from them by agricultural land
Yanal Bog - a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the southern edge of the North
Somerset Levels in England
Americas
Canada
Alfred Bog - a dome bog in eastern Ontario, Canada sphagnum bog east of Ottawa in eastern Ontario
The Bog - a putrescent lowland in Saint-Henri, Quebec known for its diverse array of toads and squires
Burns Bog - in British Columbia, the largest domed peat bog in North America
Eagle Hill Bog - A small spaghnum bog on Campobello Island, New Brunswick
Quaking Bog - 5-acre acid bog tucked into the wooded hills of Theodore Wirth Park on the western edge of Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Bog Garden - a nature preserve, botanical garden, and city park located in Greensboro, North Carolina
Brown’s Lake Bog - in Wayne County, Ohio, one of the few remaining kettle peatlands in the U.S. state of Ohio. It has a kettle lake, kame, and a floating sphagnum moss mat.
Cedar Bog Nature Preserve - in Urbana, Ohio, a glacial relic due to conditions creating a microclimate that has allowed the survival of plant associations similar to those in northern Michigan
Stillwater Bog - a sphagnum bog in Snoqualmie, Washington. Home to threatened species such as few-flowered sedge, mountain bladderwort, and state-candidate Beller's ground beetle.[2]