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The Marker Wadden is an artificial archipelago under development in the Markermeer, a lake in the Netherlands. The first island was inaugurated on 24 September 2016. [ 1 ] It is a nature reserve alternative to the much bigger proposed Markerwaard polder that was begun in 1941, but paused following World War II and finally canceled in 2003.
In 2012, plans emerged to create the Marker Wadden, [5] a group of islands designed to establish nature reserves in the north of the Markermeer. In contrast to the Markerwaard, no human occupation is planned. The creation process began in early 2016. [6]
A recent project, the Marker Wadden aims to create some islands in the north of the lake, [2] with a view to establish breeding grounds for seabirds. The islands will be a wetland, comparable with the Wadden Sea, but without appreciable tides because the Markermeer is not connected with the sea. This new nature reserve will be made accessible ...
The Marker Wadden archipelago, a collection of artificial islands in the Markermeer; ... This page was last edited on 19 December 2022, at 20:28 (UTC).
In 2012, plans emerged to create the Marker Wadden, [6] a group of islands designed to establish nature reserves in the north of the Markermeer. In contrast to the Markerwaard, no human occupation is planned. The creation process began in early 2016. [7]
Nature reserves that are part of the national park include the Oostvaardersplassen, the Lepelaarplassen, the lake Markermeer, and the artificial archipelago Marker Wadden. [1] Some of those areas were already protected Natura 2000 sites before the park's creation. [3] Nieuw Land National Park is visited by numerous species of migratory birds. [4]
In 2012, plans emerged to create the Marker Wadden, [7] a group of islands designed to establish nature reserves in the north of the Markermeer. Contrary to the Markerwaard, no permanent human occupation is planned, although it will be accessible to tourists and birdwatchers .
It has been suggested that parts of this page (Bulgaria) be moved into § Land disconnected by artificial canals. ( Discuss ) ( January 2023 ) In Varna , a portion of the southern industrial and port zone on a 2-km wide isthmus between the Black Sea and Lake Varna became an artificial island in 1976 when it became separated from the shore by ...