bogland

The terrain around them was transformed in a blink from grey rock and steep commercial woodland to a spectacular broad, brown plateau of upland bracken and bogland, stretching away for miles towards Wicklow and the mountains proper.

The Priest Gerard O’Donovan 2011

Unusual winged creatures flit around the icy bogland, albino animals hide themselves in the snow-glazed woods – and Ida Maclaird is slowly turning into glass.

WEEKLY BOOK RELEASES FOR JANUARY 3RD | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews 2010

We could imagine the plaintive call of curlews just back from some salty estuary and the solitary piping of a dunlin, seemingly lost in all that bogland waste.

Country diary: Langsett, Peak District 2011

This place, like all bogland, only appeared barren and empty; it was actually teeming with life: foxes and pheasants, hares and birds and insects and strange plants, a huge variety of miniature and microscopic worlds.

FALSE MERMAID ERIN HART 2010

This place, like all bogland, only appeared barren and empty; it was actually teeming with life: foxes and pheasants, hares and birds and insects and strange plants, a huge variety of miniature and microscopic worlds.

FALSE MERMAID ERIN HART 2010

The destruction of bogland either inside the Conservation area or outside of it is unacceptable to the Society for a number of reasons.

18 « September « 2008 « Stephen Rees's blog 2008

We cannot afford to lose one acre of agricultural or bogland, especially when there are alternatives.

The Burns Bog Conservation Society’s positon on the South Fraser Perimeter Road « Stephen Rees's blog 2008

We cannot afford to lose one acre of agricultural or bogland, especially when there are alternatives.

18 « September « 2008 « Stephen Rees's blog 2008

This one is of a part of the Forest of Garten which is being allowed to return to bogland.

Archive 2008-09-01 Jes 2008

This one is of a part of the Forest of Garten which is being allowed to return to bogland.

Absent Osprey's Jes 2008