Green carpet of plants on Lake Baldeney in Essen, proliferating aquatic plant Elodea, waterweed, an invasive species, the fast-growing aquatic plant p

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Green carpet of plants on Lake Baldeney in Essen, proliferating aquatic plant Elodea, waterweed, an invasive species, the fast-growing aquatic plant proliferates on large parts of the Ruhr reservoir, increased water temperatures accelerate growth, recreational boat traffic is severely impaired, jetties of the Segler Kameradschaft Essen-Heisingen SKEH, the navigation channel is kept clear, Essen, NRW, Germany,

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Size: 9407px × 6271px
Location: Essen, Germany
Photo credit: © Jochen Tack / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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