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3) Same location as 2), but the photo is taken in upstream direction.

2) In the spring the rift valley is covered with a vigorous vegetation of Allium ursinum (called "Ramsløg" in Danish).

1) The bridge over Bobbeå at Strandvejen.

This and the next photos are taken 27-4-2001.

Stream ecological studies on the invertebrate fauna in

Kobbeå

- a typical rift valley stream on the Danish island Bornholm in the Baltic Sea

  by Preben Kristensen pk@ringeby.dk

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12) A bit closer up..

- You are never bored when you are looking at flowing water!

11) The fall in Bobbeå upstream Bobbebro.

10) The fall in Bobbeå upstream Bobbebroat the coast road (see also pictures 7 and 8).

This and the next pictures are captured 28-3-2001.

9) Under the shadow from Bobbebro.

"Bobbe" or "Bobba" means troll on the bornholm dialect!

8) Same motive, from distance.

7) This flow can be watched just upstream Bobbebro (at the coast road).

6) Here is "Bobbebro" from the underside.

Bobbeå is a very good location for the  dipper (Cinclus cinclus).

5) Bobbeå is always flowing on the lower parts, wheas there are upper stretches that dries out in dry summers.

4) Bobbeå is one of the largest rift valleys on Bornholm, with a drainage area of 18,4 km2.