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	The Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides - peat moors Duration: 01:43 Discovering peat moors on a trip around the Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides.	Isle of Harris, bog, peat, moss, clisham, lewis moors, black houses,Britain

	Report on disputed peat extraction in Northern Ireland Duration: 00:54 News report about disputed peat extraction at Ballynahone Bog in Northern Ireland.	Ballynahone Bog, Glenshane Pass, peat extraction, habitat, Department of the Environment

	Water level management on the Somerset Levels (pt 1/4) Duration: 05:05 An introduction to the low-lying Somerset Levels. The importance of peat for fertilisers and fuel is discussed.	Somerset Levels, flooding, saturated, Shapwick Heath, nature reserve, peat, fertiliser

	Peat bog in Northern Ireland designated as an area of Special Scientific Interest Duration: 01:18 Ballynahone Bog in Northern Ireland is given government protection.	Ballynahone bog, carniverous, peat

	An introduction to the water cycle (pt 1/2) Duration: 03:35 An explanation of the first process in the water cycle, rain and the water table, during a visit to the Peak District.	water, peat, water table, groundwater, rainfall, water cycle, Peak District

	Seamus Heaney - 'Digging' (poem only) Duration: 01:45 Seamus Heaney reads his own poem 'Digging' as it is interpreted dramatically.	sound track, rhythm, poetry, digging, Seamus Heaney

	What can we learn from a bog? Duration: 04:03 An explanation of the composition of the bog at Sluggan near Randallstown.	predators, mosses, organic, bog, sphagnum, evolved, microscopic, preservative, oxygen

	How did climate change shape Northern Ireland's coastline in the past? (audio) Duration: 03:44 Still photo with audio about climate change over millennia of history in Ballycastle area in Northern Ireland.	carboniferous rocks

	Waterfalls - geology and formation Duration: 04:06 A look at two waterfalls in different stages of development; High Force on the River Tees and an un-named smaller falls on a tributary of the Tees.	gorge, waterfall, peat, erosion, geography, bitesize

	Driving in the mountains of northern Scotland Duration: 05:41 Presenter Jeremy Clarkson attempts to drive a Landrover Discovery up a steep mountain in northern Scotland - but he gets stuck.	engineering, mechanics, traction, environment, geography, TopGear

	Dialogue About Seamus Heaney's Poetry Duration: 02:25 Tom Paulin and John Hegley discuss Seamus Heaney's work, including extracts from 'Digging'.	resonance, consonant, vowel, cadence, writer, poetry, rhythm, community, Seamus Heaney, digging

	An introduction to the water cycle (pt 2/2) Duration: 03:52 A demonstration of the next process in the water cycle, water seeping through the rocks and flowing into streams, during a visit to the Peak District.	water, peat, water table, groundwater, water cycle, rivulets, White Peak, Peak District, limestone, subtitled

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