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Fig. 13

From: Influence of 200 years of water resource management on a typical central European river. Does industrialization straighten a river?

Fig. 13

Source: own illustration

Changes in river courses in the three focus regions of the Rur River over the five phases of water management in the last 200 years. a development of agricultural use of floodplains in the three focus regions, b development of industrial use of floodplains in the three focus regions, c main demand in the different phases of water management, d amendment of the German Federal Water Act, and e river course development of a representative section of the focus regions.

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