Background
The project area comprises 13 sub-areas, which are part of designated Natura 2000 sites. These areas are situated in the Thuringian basin (Thüringer Becken), with hills of clay, gypsum and the Triassic limestone substratum (Keuper, Muschelkalk) and in the north-eastern part of the area from metalliferous Permean strata. Locally there are Pleis ...