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  2. Inundation of the Wieringermeer - Wikipedia

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    Effect of the flooding on the Wieringermeer. The breach was closed by December 1945. The figure in the foreground is a statue called De Maaier (The Mower) which still stands in the town square of Wieringerwerf. On 17 April at 12.15 am, the explosives were detonated. The 7,000 people in the Wieringermeer and an estimated 1,000 to 2,000 refugees ...

  3. Zuiderzee Works - Wikipedia

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    The Zuiderzee Works (Dutch: Zuiderzeewerken) is a system of dams and dikes, land reclamation and water drainage work, which was the largest hydraulic engineering project undertaken by the Netherlands during the twentieth century. The project involved the damming of the Zuiderzee, a large, shallow inlet of the North Sea, and the reclamation of ...

  4. Markerwaard - Wikipedia

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    Markerwaard. The Markerwaard is the name of a proposed, but never built, polder adjoining the IJsselmeer in the central Netherlands. Its construction would have resulted in the near-total reclamation of the Markermeer. Cornelis Lely 's plan projected a polder in the south-west of the Zuiderzee, originally named Hoornsche Polder, referring to ...

  5. Polder - Wikipedia

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    A polder (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpɔldər] ⓘ) is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as dikes. The three types of polder are: Land reclaimed from a body of water, such as a lake or the seabed. Flood plains separated from the sea or river by a dike.

  6. This Popular Ingredient Might Make You Age Faster, Study Shows

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    To slow biological aging, experts recommend consuming 25 grams to 35 grams of added sugar daily—less than the recommendation of 50 grams. A diet high in added sugar may make cells age faster ...

  7. Hertogin Hedwigepolder - Wikipedia

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    The Hertogin Hedwigepolder (often shortened to Hedwigepolder) was a polder between 1907 and 2022 in Zeeland, Netherlands. A small part of the polder is on Belgian territory. In 2005 it was decided to depolder the Hedwigepolder in order to restore the natural quality in the Western Scheldt. This decision was controversial in Zeeland and Dutch ...