Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Everglades National Park' has mentioned 'Peat' in the following places:
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[13] Vast peat deposits south of Lake Okeechobee indicate that regular flooding had occurred about 5,000 years ago. | WIKI |
The amount of time throughout the year that water is present in a location in the Everglades determines the type of soil, of which there only two in the Everglades: peat, created by many years of decomposing plant matter, and marl, the result of dried periphyton, or chunks of algae and microorganisms that create a grayish mud. | WIKI |
Portions of the Everglades that remain flooded for more than nine months out of the year are usually covered by peat. | WIKI |
[24] Sawgrass and other water plants grow shorter in freshwater marl than they do in peat, the other type of soil in the Everglades which is found where water remains present longer throughout the year. | WIKI |
[102] Peat built up over centuries in the marsh can cause fires to burn deep scars in the soil. | WIKI |
It can take 1,000 years to produce two inches of peat, and you can lose those couple of inches in a week. | WIKI |