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单词 moss flow
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moss flow
moss flow n. now rare a watery part of a bog or morass; (also) the movement of the soil in a peatbog in wet conditions; an instance of this.
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1816 W. Scott Old Mortality viii, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. II. 202 The hundreds forced from their ain habitations to the deserts, mountains, muirs, mosses, moss-flows, and peat-hags.
1918 Jrnl. Ecol. 6 4 The occurrence of a ‘moss-flow’ or ‘moor-break’ (Moorbruch), that is the slipping or movement of a considerable area of water-logged peat, could initiate an extensive system of peat haggs.
1929 Herding Hill Hersel 15 A Blackface ewe on a ‘moss flow’ on a misty day in company with the mosscrops and the golden plovers.
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