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Soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria), Japsand, National Park Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea, Germany
On 26 June 2009, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee inscribed the Dutch-German Wadden Sea on the World Heritage List. The Wadden Sea is an…
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Hallig Gröde, Biosphere Reserve Halligen, Germany
The Northfrisian "Halligen" Langeneß, Nordstrandischmoor, Gröde, Hooge and Oland off the coast of Schleswig-Holstein were 2009 recognized by UNESCO as a "Biosphere reserve Wadden…
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Common Seals (Phoca vitulina), Langeness, Schleswig-holstein Wadden Sea National Park
We came along banks with Common Seals when 21 young people from 15 European countries participated in a Wadden Sea Climate Training, and got…
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Storm surge “Capella”, January 3, 1976, Hilligenley, Hallig Langeness, Germany
The Gale of January 1976, widely known as the storm in Germany, was one in a series of extratropical cyclones and storm surges, which…
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Walking on the seabed from Hallig Hooge to Japsand, National Park Schleswig- Holstein Wadden Sea,
Seabed meets Horizon. The tidal flats between Den Helder in the Netherlands and Esbjerg in Denmark are the largest continuous tidal flats in the…
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Norderney and Baltrum, Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park, Germany
The 3450km2 large Lower Saxony Wadden Sea national park was founded in 1986. It includes tidal mudflats, tidal creeks, salt marshes, dunes and beaches…
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Scharhörn, Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park, Germany
The Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park (German: Hamburgisches Wattenmeer) is an exclave of the city state of Hamburg in North Germany and lies 12.5…
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Norderney, Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park, Germany
The 3450km2 large Lower Saxony Wadden Sea national park was founded in 1986, and tourism, such as on the recreation island Norderney is well…
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Landunter of Hallig Hooge, Biosphere Reserve Halligen, Germany
The Northfrisian "Halligen" Langeneß, Nordstrandischmoor, Gröde, Hooge and Oland off the coast of Schleswig-Holstein were 2009 recognized by UNESCO as a "Biosphere reserve Wadden…
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Brent Geese (Branta bernicla) on Hallig Langeness, Biosphere Reserve Halligen, Germany
Brent geese belong to the most obvious wildlife of the Wadden Sea islands. Every year in spring the "Biosphere Halligen" celebrate Brent goose days,…
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Japsand, National Park Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea, Germany
Seabed meets Horizon. The tidal flats between Den Helder in the Netherlands and Esbjerg in Denmark are the largest continuous tidal flats in the…
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Rottumerplaat, Dutch Wadden Sea, The Netherlands
On 26 June 2009, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee inscribed the Dutch-German Wadden Sea on the World Heritage List. The Wadden Sea is an…