River hiking - wrecks and debris

River hiking - wrecks and debris


While hiking along and into the rivers it happens to meet not only some water inhabitants ...

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... but also every kind of wrecks that the river current has carried during the floods.

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They can be leaves and sticks that get stuck between the trunks of riparian trees ...

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... or along the banks reached by water during floods only ...

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... or trapped by the shrubs crushed by the current.

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They can be huge trunks abandoned on the river bed ... 

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... either small sticks left on the pebbles ...

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... or entire small trees lying on the stones with branches that seem like arms.

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Sometimes the woody wrecks are massed by the waters in heaps that take on strange, almost alien shapes: either single ...

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or in couple.

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All images were taken by me with the smartphone camera along the stretch of the river Panaro near the town of Marano:

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