blanket bog

noun

1. a very acid peat bog, low in nutrients, extending widely over a flat terrain, found in cold wet climates

Example Sentences

The majority of the UK's peatlands are in Scotland's upland regions, which is home to the Flow Country, the most intact and extensive blanket bog system in the world.

From BBC

The area of Caithness and Sutherland contains the most intact and extensive blanket bog system in the world.

From BBC

The area is sparsely populated, with small communities around the fringes of the blanket bog.

From BBC

The Flow Country contains the most intact and extensive blanket bog system in the world.

From BBC

Ireland has less than half a percent of the earth’s land surface, but up to 2.6 percent of its blanket bog.

From New York Times