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1.6 The Netherlands below sea level
1.6 The Netherlands below sea level
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Aardrijkskunde
Middelbare school
vmbo t, mavo, havo, vwo
Leerjaar 2
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1.6 The Netherlands below sea level
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Learning goals
- You understand how the landscapes in the Low Netherlands originated.
- You know what measures have been taken to protect areas against water.
- You can recognise landscape features of the Low Netherlands on a topographical map and in photos.
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Slide 3 - Video
West Netherlands
Slide 4 - Slide
Peat
- Spongy soil type
- (Under) water
- Consists of plant remains.
Slide 5 - Slide
Peat
In the west of the Netherlands, a lot of peat has been dug up to dry (turf) and use as fuel
Slide 6 - Slide
West Netherlands
Peat dug up = peat (turf)
Peat (turf) = used as fuel
Digging peat --> lakes
Lakes drained for:
agricultural land and pastures
Slide 7 - Slide
North Netherlands
Slide 8 - Slide
Outside the dyke
In the North of the Netherlands we have
tidal
flats (parts that dry out at low tide).
At low tide you can walk over them, at high tide you can sail over them. The sea sediments through here.
Slide 9 - Slide
Sedimentation
On the outer side of the dyke (sea side) sedimentation continues.
The area that is created is called a
salt marsh
.
-> Can you dyke around
Slide 10 - Slide
Protection against water
Slide 11 - Slide
Terps (mound)
Man-made elevation as protection against water.
Made of manure/clay/waste
+/- 2 meters high
Residential hills
- Terps - terp villages
- Dike villages
Slide 12 - Slide
Polders
Surrounded by dykes
Regulating water level
Pumping station (drainage)
Pump to drain polders
Slide 13 - Slide
Reclaimed lake floors
A polder is
a polder where there used to be a lake, is now often used as agricultural land
. Flevoland is a polder.
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