Florida and profile view of cross sections

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The above image shows a plan view (left) of the Lake Okeechobee area of Florida and profile view of cross sections through the peatlands at the base of the lake. The profile views show peatland levels pre and post artificial drainage. Explain from a wildlands soils perspective (not from a google search of lake okeechobee)

1. Why the land surface level was where it was in 1912, pre drainage and

2. Why it is where it was in 2000, after 90+ years of artificial drainage.

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