Subcatchment:Emscher

Catchment

River basin district	Rhine
River basin	Rhine

Subcatchment

River name	Emscher
Area category
Area (km2)	865865 km² <br />86,500 ha <br />
Maximum altitude category
Maximum altitude (m)
Dominant geology	quarternary, holocene
Ecoregion	Central Plains
Dominant land cover	Urban, Intensive agriculture (arable), Grassland, Broadleaf/mixed woodland (semi natural)
Waterbody ID	DE_NRW_2772

Location: 51° 33' 2.18" N, 7° 9' 17.45" E

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List of case studies in this subcatchment

Project title	Theme	Project status
Flood detention basin (HRB) Ickern-Mengede	Habitat and biodiversity Hydromorphology	Complete
Upper Emscher	Habitat and biodiversity Hydromorphology	Complete