The Netherlands has faced unique water management challenges. Much of the western part of this country is covered by compressible peat or clay soils. Historic land use practices resulted in loss, decay, and consolidation of these soils and subsequent land subsidence. This, along with the sea level r
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Land reclamation in the former Zuyder Zee in the Netherlands
โ Scribed by H. Smits
- Book ID
- 113160782
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1970
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1022 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-7185
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