Muraka Bog

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Muraka Bog

Muraka Bog (also Muraka Wetland Complex, Estonian : Muraka soostik) is a bog in Ida-Viru County, Estonia. [1]

The area of the complex is 12,793 ha. [1]

The complex consists of four bogs: Muraka, Ratva, Seli and Virunurme Bog. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Mall Orru, 1995. Eesti turbasood: teatmik. Eesti Geoloogiakeskus, Tallinn.
  2. "Eesti turbauuringute andmebaas". turba.geoloogia.info (in Estonian). Retrieved 16 March 2022.

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