Sentence examples for layered with peat from inspiring English sources

The land is fertile, good for growing barley (or bere, as it was then), it's threaded with rivers and burbling springs and layered with peat (still cut for fuel from the springy moorland), which gives a pungent smokiness to the malting process.

The SFWMD stated that its actions have exceeded expectations earlier than anticipated, by creating Stormwater Treatment Areas (STA) within the EAA that contain a calcium-based substance such as lime rock layered between peat, and filled with calcareous periphyton.

Fig. 4 Mortality of G. boreale across soil treatments (forest floor-mineral mix, layered, and peat-mineral mix) and competition with other species over 13 weeks.

At depths of 17 18, 33 34, 43 45, and 53 55 cm, gravelly sand layers are interbedded with peat or peaty silt.

Palynological analysis was carried out on 49 levels, mainly including clay with peat and sand layers.

Thus, this layer is interpreted as a clay formation with peat infusion.

The drier, deeper fields around Moscow, with layers of peat up to 15 feet thick, present a particular headache.

The first task was to build a stable access road, but the moor was covered in a layer of peat with a low load-bearing capacity.

Groundwater exfiltrated through thick peat layers in vertical preferential point discharges demonstrating how double porosity provides flow through the peat layer with low hydraulic conductivity in the peat matrix.

It has poor soil with peat bogs and heather.

All countries with peat — the four largest are Russia, Canada, the United States and Indonesia, according to Mr. Rein — experience peat fires, he said.