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Vocabulary Term Details

Moors

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moorland)

Moorland or moor is a type of habitat found in upland areas in the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biomes, characterised by low-growing vegetation on acidic soils. (Wikipedia)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

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This term is used for the following terms: 
Heathland
Moorland

Approved Date
08-Aug-2014

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