Caption

Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - Lippe, river and floodplain development of the Lippe near Haus Vogelsang, a near-natural river landscape was created here, an intact river-floodplain ecosystem restored with flood protection through redesigned flooded areas. The new Lippe loop has created an extensive floodplain landscape that provides valuable habitat for animal and plant species. Deadwood inserted at the front

Date

Sep 30, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Rupert Oberhäuser

Reference

BRK26B60_427

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No

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Rights managed

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59.8Mb (6.2Mb) / 17.6in x 13.2in / 5280 x 3956 (300dpi)

Keywords

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