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6.1. Peat layers: t (tourbe, turf)

 

Examples: Botrange Bed (tB): oligotrophic bogs mostly on the summits of the Ardennes, Holocene; Pervijze Bed (tP): eutrophic peat in the maritime plain in the reach of the Calais and Dunkerque Members, Holocene, the type layer is mostly Subboreal.

Rotselaar Bed (tR): eutrophic peat layers in the alluvial plains, mostly Early Holocene