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Photo's

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Data resources

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FGG Elbe & GeoBasis-DE / BKG. (2021). Copyright: GeoBasis-DE / BKG 2021 Der Nutzer darf über die beschriebene (siehe Infofenster) Nutzung hinaus Geodaten aus dem Produkt nicht extrahieren und in bearbeiteter oder unbearbeiteter Form weitergeben oder öffentlich zugänglich machen. Thematische Karten 0 50 100km Koordinierungsraum wählen Legenda Lage, Grenzen und Kategorien von Oberflächenwasserkörpern [Oberflächenwasserkörper]. FGG Elbe. https://www.arcgis.com/home/webmap/viewer.html?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgeoportal.bafg.de%2Farcgis1%2Frest%2Fservices%2FFGG_Elbe_2021%2F1_3_Kategorien_der_Oberfl%25C3%25A4chenwasserk%25C3%25B6rper%2FMapServer&source=sd