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Oder River

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Noun1.Oder River - a European river; flows into the Baltic Sea
Deutschland, FRG, Germany, Federal Republic of Germany - a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990
Poland, Polska, Republic of Poland - a republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II


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For the study, team leader Manfred Mudelsee of the University of Leipzig in Germany and his coworkers considered regional floods along the central stretches of the Elbe and Oder Rivers dating back at least 700 years.
He follows this effort from the mid-1700s when Frederick the Great harnessed the latest science and power of his army to transform the wetlands of the Prussian kingdom through the present day to the major floods on the Elbe, Rhine and Oder Rivers and subsequent debates over re-naturing Germany's waterways.
 
 
 
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