28 Oct 2021
Problem 20
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Section 44.3: Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 44: Ecology and the Biosphere
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Background and context
The human corpse organically mummified in a peat bog is known as a bog body. A bog is a wetland that has collected peat or dead plant debris. Sphagnum moss makes up the majority of the dead plant debris. The buildup of decomposed plant matter acts as a carbon sink.
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