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Re-wetting of the Western Dümmer fen area (Westliche Dümmerniederung)
Start date: Jun 1, 2002, End date: Apr 30, 2007,
Background
The Dümmer lowland in the northwest German plain consists of extensive marshes and wet grassland that are flooded in winter. It is key habitat for resident and migrating birds, including long-billed shorebirds. However the creation of a dyke in 1953, prevented the Dümmer from flooding and affected the habitats of the corncrake (Crex crex) and ...
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