Caption

27.04.2022, Hilchenbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Forest dieback in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district in the Sauerland, drought and bark beetles damage the spruce trees in the coniferous forest. Dead spruce trees were felled, Europe

Date

Apr 27, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Caro / Oberhaeuser

Reference

BRK25C69_098

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NA

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No

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Rights managed

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128,1Mb (10,5Mb) / 27,3in x 18,2in / 8192 x 5464 (300dpi)

Keywords

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