Case study – an event in the River Oder

Case study – an event in the River Oder

Case study – an event in the River Oder "About 360 tonnes of dead fish were hauled from the Oder, which runs for 840 kilometres along the German-Polish border, between July and August 2022 following a huge bloom of the toxic alga  Prymnesium parvum . The European Commission described it as 'one of the largest ecological disasters in recent European river history'." Image: Marcin Bielecki/PAP/dpa/picture alliance JRC Publications Repository, DOI: 10.2760/067386 https://www.newscientist.com/article/2360642-huge-ecological-disaster-in-river-oder-last-year-could-repeat-in-2023/