Explore: Wet Ground

by-product of certain actinobacteria, such as Streptomyces, which is emitted by wet soil, producing the distinctive scent; ozone may also be present if there

common surname in northern England, a variant of Kerr, meaning "brushwood wet ground" in Middle English. The Old Norse kjarr means a "brushwood, thicket or

freezing temperature of water, both rain and snowfall are possible. Wet snow or the wet ground can freeze into a slippery sheet of ice. In an area which consistently

succession from young reeds colonising open water or wet ground through a gradation of increasingly dry ground. As reedbeds age, they build up a considerable

that has high levels of moisture and an absence of oxygen, such as in wet ground or mud at the bottom of a lake or a sealed casket, and it can occur with

(rushes), these birds are seldom found among rush plants, which prefer wet ground, while juncos prefer dry soil. Their breeding habitat is coniferous or

problem. In the Scots language, "moss" refers to marsh, bog, or soft wet ground. With the 1662 act about to expire, the Cavalier Parliament passed the

borough, Hamburg. A duckboard is a type of boardwalk placed over muddy and wet ground. During World War I, duckboards were used to line the bottom of trenches

The wet season (sometimes called the rainy season or monsoon season) is the time of year when most of a region's average annual rainfall occurs. Generally

sea floor (50 sec) Video of snail after rain (31 sec) Snail moving on a wet ground Snail moving across leaves. Snails in the Hyblaean Mountains. Wikimedia