Scottish peat bogs hold three-quarters of all the carbon in British ecosystems - equivalent to around a century of emissions from fossil fuel burning.

苏格兰泥潭沼泽地吸收了英国生态系统中四分之三的泥炭——这相当于化石燃料燃烧一个世纪所排放的碳量。

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Black or gray and black peat can be used as fuel burning.

黑色或灰黑色泥炭可以作为燃料而熊熊燃烧。

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The herbaceous peat of mesic and medium—ashes is mainly used for the nutrition soil, nutrition—bowl, fuel, extracting humic acid, and made into humic fertilizer.

半纤维质中灰分的草本泥炭主要用作营养土、营养钵、燃料、提取腐殖酸类物质和制造腐殖酸类肥料。

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Moreover, much of the coal he bought from Burlington is low-quality lignite, a brownish fuel one step removed from peat, which can't be transported because it tends to spontaneously combust.

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