Mulde floodplain near Dessau

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The Mulde floodplain near Dessau is a riverine landscape in central Germany characterized by regularly inundated meadows, riparian forests, and rich biodiversity along the Mulde River close to the city of Dessau.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf floodplain
geographical feature
riverine landscape
adjacentTo Dessau
surface form: city of Dessau
climateZone temperate climate
country Germany
ecosystemType freshwater floodplain ecosystem
hasBiodiversityLevel high
hasConservationValue high ecological value
hasEcosystemType floodplain meadow
riparian forest
hasEnvironmentalFunction flood retention
groundwater recharge
habitat provision
nutrient retention
hasHydrologicalCharacteristic regular inundation
seasonal flooding
hasLandCover alluvial forests
meadows
hasLandscapeType river landscape
hasLandUse extensive grassland use
hasProcess river dynamics
sediment deposition
hasRecreationUse birdwatching
hiking
nature observation
hasSoilType alluvial soils
hasVegetationType deciduous forest
grassland
riparian vegetation
locatedIn Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
central Germany
near Dessau
Dessau
surface form: Dessau-Roßlau
partOf Elbe River catchment
Mulde River region
surface form: Mulde River basin
subjectTo periodic flooding
supports aquatic species
terrestrial species
wetland species
traversedBy River Mulde
surface form: Mulde River

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Mulde hasFloodplain Mulde floodplain near Dessau
Anhalt-Bitterfeld containsProtectedArea Mulde floodplain near Dessau
this entity surface form: Biosphere Reserve Middle Elbe (part)