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(1) Wadden Sea: Preserving a Unique Natural Habitat

The Wadden Sea is a very special patch of coastline. Situated on the North Sea, bordering on Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands, it's the world's largest tidal wetlands area without mangroves.  Altogether the Wadden Sea spans over more than 10,000 square kilometers (3,900 square miles), almost half of which is mudflat area. Two times a day these tidal plains fall dry. Bildunterschrift:

The Wadden Sea is a very special patch of coastline. Situated on the North Sea, bordering on Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands, it's the world's largest tidal wetlands area without mangroves. Altogether the Wadden Sea spans over more than 10,000 square kilometers (3,900 square miles), almost half of which is mudflat area. Two times a day these tidal plains fall dry.

 

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