| 21. | Grazing has caused damage to many terrestrial habitats, causing heath and blanket bogs to degrade and preventing woodland regeneration.
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| 22. | There are Atlantic salt flats which fringe on the blanket bog, particularly in the lower reaches of the bay.
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| 23. | However, a thick layer of peat has formed over many of the higher hills, creating extensive areas of blanket bog.
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| 24. | The underlying geology of the mountain is granite, covered with blanket bog, which is a habitat for last ice age.
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| 25. | Much of the parish is rocky hill pasture, and there is some blanket bog in the west of the parish.
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| 26. | Merrick Kells contains three habitats of European interest : blanket bog, montane acid grasslands, and wet heath with cross-leaved heath.
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| 27. | The quality of the local land ( marshy, with much blanket bog ) renders it largely unsuitable for grain crops.
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| 28. | It is doubtful whether the extremely impoverished flora of Antarctica is sufficiently well developed to be considered as blanket bogs.
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| 29. | A substantial area of high quality, uplanted blanket bog also occurs within the site and this area contains many large pools.
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| 30. | The explanation for this is that the Silver Flowe is a floating or blanket bog and is consequently flat in nature.
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