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  • Released
  • Updated
  • February 20, 2015
  • September 24, 2015

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Identify Sphagnum mosses and other moorland flora in the Peak District and South Pennines. Learn about their ecological importance and conservation efforts through detailed guides and photographs.

Identify Sphagnum mosses
Covers lichen and liverworts
Detailed species information
High-quality photographs
Information on moorland conservation
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What's New in MoorMOSS

1.0.5

September 24, 2015

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Bug fixes for issues introduced by iOS 9

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User reviews

Not quite working on iOS15

Can’t scroll down to the bottom of the list, plus if I look at one of the detailed photos, I can only close the app to get out of it.
Assume it needs updating for iPad iOS15?

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FAQ

What is MoorMOSS primarily used for?

MoorMOSS is primarily a field guide designed to help users identify Sphagnum mosses and other common moorland flora found in the Peak District National Park and South Pennines. It focuses on 12 key Sphagnum species, along with other mosses, lichens, and liverworts.

What kind of information does MoorMOSS provide about the species?

The app provides detailed information about the shape, color, and growth form of various moss species, which are clues to their identity. It also includes beautiful photographs to aid in identification and offers insights into the ecological importance of Sphagnum mosses.

Does MoorMOSS offer information on conservation efforts?

Yes, MoorMOSS provides information about the work being done by the Moors for the Future Partnership within the MoorLIFE project. This section explains how these efforts are helping to restore and preserve important moorland habitats.

What devices is MoorMOSS compatible with?

MoorMOSS is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to be used on the go in the field.

Is MoorMOSS suitable for younger users?

MoorMOSS has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger users interested in nature and identification. Its visual guides and straightforward information can be engaging for a broad age range.

How frequently is MoorMOSS updated?

The app was last updated on September 24, 2015, to version 1.0.5. While the initial release was in 2015, users can still access its identification and information features.

Does MoorMOSS have ads?

No, MoorMOSS does not contain advertisements. It is a completely ad-free application.

Can I identify mosses outside of the Peak District with MoorMOSS?

While MoorMOSS specifically focuses on species found in the Peak District National Park and South Pennines, the identification principles and visual guides may still be helpful for identifying similar mosses in other regions.