Usually the dam was widened and raised on the land side. Here, however, gravel is first poured onto root protection mats directly on the shore, then dead wood, tree roots and armor stones are laid so that natural structures and thus valuable new habitats for animals and plants can arise.

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1. Oberelchingen Hydroelectric Power Plant – Fischersee With Island loop from Elchingen

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2. Zimmermannsplatz Lakes – Riparian Forests and Pond loop from Leibi

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3. Fischersee With Island – Oberelchingen Monastery Church loop from Thalfingen (b Ulm)

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04:02

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Location: Elchingen, Landkreis Neu-Ulm, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany

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Ecological Dam Restoration on the Danube

1. Oberelchingen Hydroelectric Power Plant – Fischersee With Island loop from Elchingen

2. Zimmermannsplatz Lakes – Riparian Forests and Pond loop from Leibi

3. Fischersee With Island – Oberelchingen Monastery Church loop from Thalfingen (b Ulm)

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