Definition: The act of removing liquid or solid materials from a system, or a situation where trees are knocked down by strong winds.

Example: After the storm, there was a significant blowdown in the forest, with many trees lying on the ground.

Definition: To be delayed or obstructed in progress or movement.

Example: The car bogged down in the mud after the heavy rain.

Definition: A wet and spongy area of land that is often covered with moss and has a lot of water, usually found in cool climates.

Example: The hikers carefully walked around the bog to avoid getting their feet wet.

Definition: An area of land that is mostly wet and muddy, often covered with moss and other plants, typically found in marshy regions.

Example: The hikers decided to explore the bogland, fascinated by the unique plants and wildlife.

Definition: Relating to the northern regions, especially areas with coniferous forests like spruce and pine.

Example: The boreal forest is home to many unique species of wildlife.

Definition: A hole that is made by drilling into the ground, often to find water or for exploration purposes.

Example: The geologists drilled a borehole to collect samples from deep underground.

Definition: A type of forest that grows near a river or on the land that is often flooded by water.

Example: The bosque along the river is home to many unique plants and animals.

Definition: Low land that is often near a river or stream, typically fertile and suitable for agriculture.

Example: The farmers planted crops in the rich bottomland near the river.

Definition: A big, round piece of rock that is found on the ground or in the soil.

Example: The children climbed over the boulder in the park.

Definition: Relating to or made up of large rocks or boulders.

Example: The bouldery landscape made hiking challenging but exciting.

Definition: Having a slightly salty taste, often due to a mix of seawater and fresh water; not pleasant to taste.

Example: The water in the estuary was brackish, making it unsuitable for drinking.