De Biesbosch National Park is one of the largest national parks in the Netherlands and one of the last extensive areas of freshwater tidal wetlands in...
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North Brabant (section De Biesbosch)
left as it was, and now forms the Biesbosch nature reserve and bird sanctuary. Until the end of the 1960s the Biesbosch was directly connected with the...
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delta. It was dug along the general trajectories of a number of minor Biesbosch creeks to reduce the risk of flooding by diverting the water away from...
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and north-western North Brabant (around Geertruidenberg). Most of the Biesbosch (a big area of nature in the Netherlands) area has been flooded since...
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destroyed a newly reclaimed polder, replacing it with the 72 km2 (28 sq mi) Biesbosch tidal floodplains. The huge North Sea flood of February 1953 caused the...
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The Sliedrechtse Biesbosch, east of Dordrecht, and the Dordtse Biesbosch, south of Dordrecht, together form the Hollandse Biesbosch which is a part of...
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Euroregion Rhine-Waal Euroregion Scheldemond Euroregion Bible Belt De Biesbosch Bollenstreek Gelderse Valley [fy; li; nds-nl; nl; zea] Groene Hart Holland...
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for fly and other types of fishing. Eggs from asp A 4-kg asp caught in Biesbosch, NL Asp on exhibition Subaqueous Vltava in Prague Freyhof, J. & Kottelat...
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municipality, part of Land van Heusden en Altena, contained a large part of De Biesbosch area as it is located in the province of North Brabant. On 1 January 2019...
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southern Netherlands, in the province North Brabant. A large portion of the Biesbosch National Park is part of this municipality. Towns: Made (population: 11...
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Zwijndrecht Veerplein - Papendrecht Veerdam - Papendrecht Oosteind - Hollandse Biesbosch - Sliedrecht Middeldiep Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne (1869–1941) was...
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The Bergse Maas continues under the name of Amer, which is part of De Biesbosch. The Afgedamde Maas joins the Waal, the main stem of the Rhine at Woudrichem...
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Amer is a major navigation route. It forms the south boundary of the Biesbosch National Park. In 1886, the splitting of the Maas and of the Waal made...
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Holland 3,800 ha 1995 Oosterschelde National Park Zeeland 37,000 ha 2002 De Biesbosch National Park North Brabant, South Holland 7,100 ha 1994 De Zoom–Kalmthoutse...
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1943 he went into hiding. He found a place to hide on a houseboat in De Biesbosch, where already three others were hiding. They were supplied by the Onderduikersdienst...
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west, through the Waal and then, via the Merwede and Nieuwe Merwede (De Biesbosch), merging with the Meuse, through the Hollands Diep and Haringvliet estuaries...
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more to the east. The easternmost tip of South Holland is part of De Biesbosch, one of the largest national parks of the Netherlands and one of the last...
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occupied and liberated Netherlands across the Biesbosch and the Merwede. They were part of the larger Biesbosch resistance group, and the Albrecht intelligence...
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neglect because of a civil war caused dikes to fail, which created the Biesbosch, now a valued nature reserve. The more recent floodings of 1916 and 1953...
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flowering. Occurs in the Netherlands in a fresh water tidal zone (De Biesbosch). → C. palustris var. araneosa (only generally recognised in the Netherlands)...
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Swanenberg: Taal in stad en land: Oost-Brabants, ISBN 9012090105 Onder de Biesbosch, Historisch-geografische en naamkundige bouwstenen voor een reconstructie...
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Hollands Diep estuary, and separates the Island of Dordrecht from the Biesbosch National Park. The Beneden Merwede splits into the Noord River and Oude...
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Oude Maasje/Bergse Maas (south), and by the region of De Biesbosch, including De Biesbosch National Park (west). The Land van Heusden en Altena coincides...
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polder are now separated by water: Hoekse Waard, Eiland van Dordrecht, De Biesbosch, and parts of North Brabant. The Grote Waard was a damp peat region, which...
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within the Old Dutch Waterline that stretched from Muiden down to the Biesbosch. In the "disaster year" of 1672 the Netherlands was at war with France...
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Dutch policemen. As in the film, crossing attempts took place in the Biesbosch. Events are related to the life of Verhoeven, who was born in 1938 and...
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Netherlands, on the Wantij [nl] waterway near the former shipyard De Biesbosch. The museum is run by Vereniging De Binnenvaart (established 1990), which...
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De Biesbosch in the Netherlands...
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Geertruidenberg Geertruidenberg flower sculpture Dordrecht Brabantse Biesbosch "Samenstelling College van B&W". www.geertruidenberg.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved...
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Hoeksche Waard 7. The island of Dordrecht 8. The national park of De Biesbosch 9. The island of IJsselmonde 10. The island of Rozenburg 11. Part of the...
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