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  • DzU article from 12.05.2025 | Last changed: 13.05.2025

    Indicator: Eutrophication of the North Sea/Baltic Sea by nitrogen

    A graph shows the change in the concentration of total nitrogen in all major rivers that discharge into the North and Baltic Sea in Germany and indicates the target value of 2.8 or 2.6 mg/L total nitrogen for North and Baltic Sea, respectively. The concentration value is calculated as the 5-year moving average of the flow-weighted mean concentration of all major rivers in milligrams total nitrogen per litre (mg/L).

    … These concentrations may fluctuate significantly depending on the weather and hydrological conditions, because in years with high precipitation more nitrogen … These concentrations may fluctuate significantly depending on the weather and hydrological conditions, because in years with high precipitation more nitrogen …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-1: Terrestrially stored water

    The picture shows a section of a satellite photograph of the Earth. In the upper margin of the photograph is a radiant sun. On the Earth, clouds and a deep-blue ocean are visible.

    … result, it is now possible to compare also the water volumes calculated by means of hydrological models with the measurements obtained indirectly. The spatial … result, it is now possible to compare also the water volumes calculated by means of hydrological models with the measurements obtained indirectly. The spatial …

  • Cover from 12.11.2024

    International Environmental Specimen Bank Group: ESBs

    ESB map

    … the UK, two specimen banks are currently operated by the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (UKCEH). The  British National Fish Tissue Archive  is located in … Archive Fish sampling at the British National Fish Tissue Archive (UK Centre for Hydrology and Ecology) Source: Monika Jürgens (UKCEH) Mediterranean mammals tissue … the UK, two specimen banks are currently operated by the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (UKCEH). The  British National Fish Tissue Archive  is located in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    VE-I-1 + 2: Flood closures and low water restrictions on the Rhine

    … shipping) Extended low-water phases have very severe impacts In meteorological and hydrological terms, 2018 was an extraordinary year which demonstrated how dependent … a trend that has been increasing significantly since 1997. … In meteorological and hydrological terms, 2018 was an extraordinary year which demonstrated how dependent …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    TOU-I-2: Snow cover for winter tourism

    The picture shows a ski lift heading for a slope wooded predominantly with conifer trees. The slope is covered with a thin layer of snow. However, in the foreground especially, there are large areas of ground without any snow cover thus revealing grass and bare earth. A radiant sun is shining brightly from a cloudless sky.

    … snow is permitted only in cold periods, on condition that the locally relevant hydrological, climatic and ecological conditions be favourable. If winter visitors … snow is permitted only in cold periods, on condition that the locally relevant hydrological, climatic and ecological conditions be favourable. If winter visitors …

  • Appointment from 19.05.2016

    7th Water Research Horizon Conference

    … Busse, German Environment Agency (UBA) lilian.busse@uba.de Tags water quality hydrology … The 7th Water Research Horizon Conference "Water quality in a changing …

  • Press release 35/2020 from 31.07.2020 | Last changed: 12.08.2020

    Rodent control measures are contaminating fish

    ein Rattenschatten an der Wand

    … and have a poisoning effect. A follow-on UBA project by the Federal Institute of Hydrology in collaboration with the Bavarian Environmental Protection Agency … is the result of a research project commissioned to the Federal Institute of Hydrology by the German Environment Agency. Associated content Publications …

  • Press release 16/2022 from 22.03.2022 | Last changed: 24.03.2022

    Groundwater is named water body type 2022

    Ein Foto in der Blauhöhle. Zu sehen Grundwasser und eine Person in einem Boot.

    … freshwater ecosystem in the world, performing important functions in the global hydrological cycle. For example, it is home to numerous groundwater organisms …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Biological diversity

    In the foreground the picture shows a banded demoiselle which has landed on the blossom of a yellow waterbuttercup. The background of this picture is blurred.

    … peatlands rigorously, to strengthen their CO 2 sink function, and to improve their hydrological condition in such a way that they fulfil their potential as habitat for … peatlands rigorously, to strengthen their CO 2 sink function, and to improve their hydrological condition in such a way that they fulfil their potential as habitat for …

  • Press release 21/2025 from 28.05.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025

    Rat poison harms fish and accumulates in the environment

    Ratte am Wasser

    … press release by the German Environment Agency, the German Federal Institute of Hydrology and the Bavarian Environment Agency Rat poison harms fish and accumulates … Moselle, and Elbe. A research project conducted by the German Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG) and the Bavarian Environment Agency (LfU Bayern) on behalf of the …