A WorldAtlas reference article explaining what muskeg is: a peat-forming wetland ecosystem common in Arctic and boreal parts of North America, its formation from slowly decomposing organic material, its ecological role, and its rough geographic extent in Canada and Alaska.
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Source Typereference
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What Is Muskeg? (WorldAtlas)
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