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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 51. Chapters: Bog bodies, Bogs, fens and marshes in mythology, Bogs of Canada, Bogs of Denmark, Bogs of Ireland, Bogs of Sweden, Bogs of the Czech Republic, Bogs of the United Kingdom, Tollund Man, Lindow Man, Bog body, Fensalir, Askham Bog, List of raised and transitional bogs of Switzerland, Carrington Moss, Sphagnum, List of mire landscapes in Switzerland, Haraldskaer Woman, Mer Bleue Conservation Area, Portlethen Moss, Faddan More Psalter, Bocksten Man, Burns Bog, Grauballe Man, Old Bavarian Donaumoos, Kerry bog slides, Cors Fochno, Bellacorick, Sifton Bog, Bog iron, List of bogs, Bog snorkelling, Glinsc, Windeby I, Old Croghan Man, Crymlyn Bog, Yde Girl, Bog of Allen, Borremose Bodies, Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve, Bog-wood, Clonycavan Man, Yanal Bog, Rejviz, Moseley Bog, Girl of the Uchter Moor, Stoneyisland Man, Cladh Hallan, Bog butter, Lindow Moss, Blanket bog, Clara bog, Max Bog, Migneint, List of bog bodies, String bog, Weerdinge Men, Boora bog, Lindow Woman, Hare Moss, Koelbjerg Woman, Ateritsiputeritsipuolilautatsijanka, Raheenmore Bog, Flanders Moss, Matley Bog, Storflaket, Acrotelm, Kennedy River Bog Provincial Park, Leitrim Wetlands. Excerpt: This is a list of raised and transitional bogs of Switzerland. It is based on the Federal Inventory of Raised and Transitional Bogs of National Importance. The inventory is part of a 1991 Ordinance of the Swiss Federal Council implementing the Federal Law on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage. Bog bodies, which are also known as bog people, are the naturally preserved human corpses found in the sphagnum bogs in Northern Europe. Unlike most ancient human remains, bog bodies have retained their skin and internal organs due to the unusual conditions of the surrounding area. These conditions include highly acidic water, low temper..
