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Wolin and Uznam

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Wolin - pictures by Dariusz Pawlowski

Wolin island is located in the Baltic Sea just off the Polish coast. It is separated from the island of Uznam by the Swina strait, and from mainland Pomerania by the Dziwna strait. Most of the island consists of forests and postglacial hills, and is protected within the borders of the Wolin National Park.

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Region of Pobrzeza Poludniowobaltyckie (Southern Baltic Coasts) constitute a several kilometres wide strip of land, running along the southern coast of... more»

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Ornithology Institute of the Polish Academy of Science

Ornithology Institute of the Polish Academy of Science in Gdansk carry out research on the biology of birds.

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