Originally posted by archaeodude Bogs, fens, what's the difference!?
We'll all be looking forward to seeing some photos if you do end up sharing some!
I put some photos in my album, here's an example, from Big Bog state park in Minnesota:
This might be simplistic, but I see fens as peat, moss or other plant covered wetland, swamps are open water with trees, and bogs are with trees and little to no open water. Plants and sometimes even trees on a bog are floating on peat, their roots don't hit soil.
Here's my
album.