- muck peat soil
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English-Polish dictionary for engineers. 2013.
muck peat soil
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Muck (soil) — Muck is a soil made up primarily of humus from drained swampland. It is known as black soil in The Fens of eastern England, where it was originally mainly fen and bog. It is used there, as in the United States, for growing specialty crops such as … Wikipedia
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peat — Unconsolidated soil material consisting largely of undecomposed, or slightly decomposed, organic matter containing abundant plant fibers (e.g., fibric soil materials of Soil Taxonomy) and which accumulated under conditions of excessive… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
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