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Definition of quaking bog in English: quaking bognoun A bog formed over water or soft mud, which shakes underfoot. Example sentencesExamples - The greater part was a heathy moor, full of quaking bogs, some of them extending ten and fifteen miles, and intersected with rapid mountain torrents, such as the rivers of Thurso, Halladale, Dunbeath, and Berriedale.
- The world's largest known quaking bog found on a barrier beach is in the Shank Painter Pond system in Provincetown.
- The environment in which the microorganisms live changes from mesotrophic in the infra-aquatic peat-bog and initional quaking bog formations to oligotrophic and very acid in the real quaking bog and initional peat-moor formations.
- He pointed out the Dun Dyke, a raised rib of firm ground which ran across quaking bog.
- Now, it is the only quaking bog with an open-water center in Illinois, with about half an acre of open water remaining.
Definition of quaking bog in US English: quaking bognoun A bog formed over water or soft mud, which shakes underfoot. Example sentencesExamples - The world's largest known quaking bog found on a barrier beach is in the Shank Painter Pond system in Provincetown.
- The greater part was a heathy moor, full of quaking bogs, some of them extending ten and fifteen miles, and intersected with rapid mountain torrents, such as the rivers of Thurso, Halladale, Dunbeath, and Berriedale.
- Now, it is the only quaking bog with an open-water center in Illinois, with about half an acre of open water remaining.
- The environment in which the microorganisms live changes from mesotrophic in the infra-aquatic peat-bog and initional quaking bog formations to oligotrophic and very acid in the real quaking bog and initional peat-moor formations.
- He pointed out the Dun Dyke, a raised rib of firm ground which ran across quaking bog.
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