Palsa

Synonyms for "palsa"

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Translations

6 translations across 4 languages.

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Finnish

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  • palsa noun (hummock rising out of a bog)

French

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  • palse noun (hummock rising out of a bog)

Polish

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  • bugier mrozowy noun (hummock rising out of a bog)
  • bugor noun (hummock rising out of a bog)
  • palsa noun (hummock rising out of a bog)

Swedish

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  • pals noun (hummock rising out of a bog)

Sample sentences

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Peat plateaux are larger landforms formed by the coalescence of palsas. String bogs, also called patterned fens, occur in muskeg. They are alternations of thin, string-like strips or ridges of peat, mainly Sphagnum moss, which may[…]

Source: wiktionary

These basin bogs are generally associated with Picea mariana or are treeless. Species in these wetlands are similar to those found in other palsas in Canada.

Source: wiktionary

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