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    The Haringvlietdam, incorporating the Haringvliet sluices, are hydraulic engineering structures which closed off the estuary of the Haringvliet, Netherlands...
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  • Fresh water Grevelingendam Hartelkering Haringvliet Haringvliet Bridge Haringvlietdam Hellegatsdam Maeslantkering Markiezaatskade North Sea Oesterdam Oosterschelde...
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    kilometres (5.6 mi) long. Other examples include the Maeslantkering, Haringvlietdam and the Hartelkering. The Thames Barrier is the world's second largest...
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    small remnants of the once mighty delta streams. The creation of the Haringvlietdam also blocked the main route for migrating fish. The influence of both...
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    estuaries. It is closed off near Goedereede from the North Sea by the Haringvlietdam, which provides a road connection between the island of Voorne to the...
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    the completion of the Zuiderzee Works and Delta Works. In 1970 the Haringvlietdam has been finished. Since then the reunited Rhine and Meuse waters have...
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    entered the North Sea. There are actually five emissaries, namely; Haringvlietdam (dam blocking the Haringvliet) Nieuwe Waterweg (canal connecting Rotterdam...
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  • Dubăsari Dam Stânca-Costeşti Dam Mratinje Dam Afsluitdijk Delta Works Haringvlietdam Hartelkering Oosterscheldekering Philipsdam Sloedam Zuiderzee Works...
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    heightened and a new harbour was built after the construction of the Haringvlietdam. Stellendam was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1966, when...
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    Fresh water Grevelingendam Hartelkering Haringvliet Haringvliet Bridge Haringvlietdam Hellegatsdam Maeslantkering Markiezaatskade North Sea Oesterdam Oosterschelde...
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    monuments in the town commemorate this tragedy. Next to Stellendam lies the Haringvlietdam which shelters the Haringvliet from the North Sea, this dam is part...
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    Caisson Brouwersdam 6,000 1971 Primary Dam Sluice Caissons and Cable Car Haringvlietdam 5,000 1971 Primary Dam and Discharge Sluice Cable Car Oesterdam 10,500...
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    Fresh water Grevelingendam Hartelkering Haringvliet Haringvliet Bridge Haringvlietdam Hellegatsdam Maeslantkering Markiezaatskade North Sea Oesterdam Oosterschelde...
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    Fresh water Grevelingendam Hartelkering Haringvliet Haringvliet Bridge Haringvlietdam Hellegatsdam Maeslantkering Markiezaatskade North Sea Oesterdam Oosterschelde...
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    Brouwersdam, along with more complicated closure works such as those at the Haringvlietdam, and the Oosterscheldekering. Algerakering Antwerp Bathse spuisluis...
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    Fresh water Grevelingendam Hartelkering Haringvliet Haringvliet Bridge Haringvlietdam Hellegatsdam Maeslantkering Markiezaatskade North Sea Oesterdam Oosterschelde...
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    Fresh water Grevelingendam Hartelkering Haringvliet Haringvliet Bridge Haringvlietdam Hellegatsdam Maeslantkering Markiezaatskade North Sea Oesterdam Oosterschelde...
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    of the construction of the Grevelingendam, the Volkerakdam, and the Haringvlietdam. He resigned from his position in 1962 for health reasons, and was succeeded...
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    for ships willing to enter the dry dock at high tide. Nowadays the Haringvlietdam blocks most of the tide from reaching Hellevoetsluis. A caisson door...
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