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Restoration of brackish ecosystems in Westzaan polder (Verbrakking Westzaan)
Start date: Sep 1, 2006, End date: Aug 31, 2010,
Background
In the past, the Westzaan Natura 2000 site was an area of brackish water due to a regular inflow of salt water. However, since the closure of the Zuider Zee in 1932 by the Afsluitdijk between Friesland and Noord-Holland, the water has become fresh, threatening the ecological value of the site. Westzaan is one of the few areas where a former bra ...
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