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moorland

type of habitat found in upland areas with (sometimes marshy) poor acid soil and overgrown with low vegetation
Class type of: habitat, upland Q1092661

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
syntaxon
Subclass of
habitat, upland[2][3]
Described by source
The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[5]
Different from
Brande[6]
OpenStreetMap tag
natural=moor[4]
P14692
Kemerovo Oblast[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en moor en moorland ar هضاب برية es páramo fa خلنگزار fr Brande hu láprét id Tegalan (bentang alam) it brughiera it brughiera a mirtilli it brughiere it groana it landa a brugo it vaccinieto ja ムーア nl heideland met vennen nl moer nl natte heideland nl veen- en heideland ru Вересковая пустошь
🔖 Identifiers · 14
OpenAlex ID
C151788092
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Forvie Moor - geograph.org.uk - 604418.jpg ↗
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300386886
BBC Things ID
9ebad971-2647-47bb-8bb1-03102ca7fa73
BNCF Thesaurus ID
31086
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/moor-grassland
Environment Ontology ID
00000231
Freebase ID
/m/02p96d
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
lynghei
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1908705
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
151788092
Topic's main category
Category:Moorlands, bogs and swamps
Show all 14 identifiers +2
UK Parliament thesaurus ID
431764
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
09381648-n

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🔗 Connections
Examples 10
Dartmoor, Exmoor, Ilkley Moor, Long Mynd, Axe Edge, Saddleworth Moor, Burnhope Seat, Denbigh Moors +2 more
Subclass of 2
habitat, upland
Belongs to 1
Forest of Bowland
Different from 1
Brande
← Different from 1
Brande
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Summary

moorland is a syntaxon[1].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → Brande
    Instance of → syntaxon
    P14692 → Kemerovo Oblast
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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