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[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

To date, scientists and government officials have converted 400 acres of retired cranberry bogs into wetlands

To put this into perspective, that's a little more than 1/2 a square mile.

[–] mipadaitu 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Or to put it another way, it's 1600 rood.

[–] Zachariah 3 points 3 weeks ago