"paludification" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1958, The Pleistocene of Fuego-Patagonia - Part 2, page 113:",
          "text": "On the eastern side of Lago Fontana small bogs are to be found here and there, paludifications of spring water where there is still sufficient moraine bed; most of them, however, are already dried and covered with sand.",
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          "ref": "2000, Charles W. Johnson, Bogs of the Northeast, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Each peatland has its own individuality within the broad themes; there may be both lakefill and paludification, or perhaps some combination of both; there may be “final” peatland stages either wooded or treeless —most, it would appear, are combinations, variable in space and time.",
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          "ref": "2009, Sylvie Gauthier, Ecosystem Management in the Boreal Forest, →ISBN, page 263:",
          "text": "One of the most significant ecological processes occurring in the black spruce forests of northern Abitibi is the paludification of forest soils (Boudreault et al. 2002; Fenton et al. 2005; Lavoie et al. 2005; Simard et al. 2007).",
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          "ref": "2013, John A. Romberger, Peitsa Mikola, International Review of Forestry Research - Volume 1, →ISBN, page 45:",
          "text": "Research by Backman (1919) proved, however, that only about 5% of the swamps had arisin in that way, and that the paludification of mineral soils was the most common source of swamps.",
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          "ref": "2015, Randall J. Schaetzl, Michael L. Thompson, Soils, →ISBN, page 331:",
          "text": "At sites undergoing paludification, litter can accumulate to great thicknesses, as soils become increasingly colder, wetter, and nutrient-poor.",
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