Concept: fen in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/3154
Preferred label fen
Definition Waterlogged, spongy ground containing alkaline decaying vegetation, characterized by reeds, that may develop into peat. It sometimes occurs in the sinkholes of karst region.
Notation
Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label
  • istinga [eu]
  • močiar [sk]
  • močvarno tlo [hr]
  • βάλτος [el]
  • έλος [el]
  • τυρφώνας [el]
Has broader
Has close match
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