peat
Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/illustrateddictionary/peat
Within: An Illustrated Permafrost Dictionary
Definition: Decaying plant matter, usually found at the ground surface, forming a layer over other soils.
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Did you know? Peat is an excellent natural insulator, better than many manufactured ones. This can allow permafrost to be present at peat-covered sites where the climate is otherwise too warm for it to exist.
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https://doi.org/10.52381/CPA.permafrostdictionary.1
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