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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...19 KB (2,109 words) - 10:42, 7 March 2024- POLDER (POLarization and Directionality of the Earth's Reflectances) is a passive optical imaging radiometer and polarimeter instrument developed by the...29 KB (439 words) - 23:20, 6 August 2023
The Sophia Polder is a polder to the south of Oostburg, Netherlands. It is one of a group of polders in the Ottevaere en Van Damme polder complex [nl]...4 KB (448 words) - 12:48, 21 April 2022- The polder model (Dutch: poldermodel) is a method of consensus decision-making, based on the Dutch version of consensus-based economic and social policymaking...9 KB (1,094 words) - 19:40, 17 February 2024
Casimir effect (redirect from Casimir-polder force)Dirk Polder described a similar effect experienced by a neutral atom in the vicinity of a macroscopic interface, which is called the Casimir–Polder force...63 KB (8,016 words) - 18:13, 11 April 2024
Zuiderzee Works (redirect from Ijsselmeer Polders)North Holland Noordoostpolder (1942) East Flevoland (1957) Overijssel Pilot Polder Andijk (1927) Schokland Urk Waddenzee Wieringermeer (1930) Wieringen South...38 KB (5,106 words) - 20:47, 16 April 2024- hydrological entity. Polder may also refer to: POLDER, an environmental satellite radiometer Dirk Polder (1919–2001), Dutch physicist Tessa Polder (born 1997)...495 bytes (92 words) - 12:29, 18 October 2017
Land reclamation in the Netherlands (section Polders)defences around polders, maintain the waterways inside a polder, and control the various water levels inside and outside the polder. Water boards hold...12 KB (1,313 words) - 05:45, 17 April 2024- Dirk Polder (23 August 1919 – 18 March 2001) was a Dutch physicist working on solid-state physics, magnetism, molecular physics and nanoscale physics....9 KB (898 words) - 15:05, 8 November 2023
Dutch language (redirect from Polder Dutch)Dutch provinces of Utrecht, North and South Holland, which has been dubbed "Polder Dutch" by Jan Stroop. Such speakers pronounce ⟨ij/ei⟩, ⟨ou/au⟩ and ⟨ui⟩...187 KB (18,721 words) - 12:18, 24 April 2024
Spaanse Polder is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands. 51°55′50″N 4°25′02″E / 51.93056°N 4.41722°E / 51.93056; 4.41722 v t e...2 KB (29 words) - 07:09, 25 November 2023
Saramacca Polder is a resort in Suriname, located in the Wanica District. Its population at the 2012 census was 10,217. And the majority of the population...3 KB (167 words) - 18:17, 15 June 2023
The Polder oasis Nekkeveld estate is an area located in the urban heart of Holland, the Netherlands, near Amsterdam, and is part of the hamlet Nekkeveld...5 KB (494 words) - 17:30, 9 June 2023
Beemster (redirect from Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder))so-called polder in the Netherlands that was reclaimed from a lake, the water being extracted from the lake by windmills. The Beemster polder was drained...10 KB (786 words) - 19:27, 24 June 2023
Oostelijke Polders is an agricultural area with a focus on rice production. Oostelijke Polder has a clinic and a school. Oostelijke Polders is home to...8 KB (555 words) - 17:31, 15 June 2023
Kinderdijk is situated in the Alblasserwaard polder at the confluence of the Lek and Noord rivers. To drain the polder, a system of 19 windmills was built around...7 KB (671 words) - 03:26, 1 May 2023
Markerwaard (category Polders of North Holland)projected a polder in the south-west of the Zuiderzee, originally named Hoornsche Polder, referring to Hoorn, then simply "Southwest Polder". Later the...6 KB (660 words) - 19:04, 15 April 2024
windmills are a group of 19 monumental windmills in the Alblasserwaard polder, in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. Most of the mills are part...8 KB (584 words) - 12:24, 2 October 2023
Pitt Lake (redirect from Pitt Polder Ecological Reserve)The southern end of Pitt Lake features an extensive marshland called Pitt Polder. While most of this marshland has since been drained for agricultural use...10 KB (770 words) - 12:11, 5 November 2023
Andijk (section Test polder)40-hectare (99-acre) test polder, which was built in the Zuiderzee in 1926–1927 as a test run for the construction of the Wieringermeer polder, is located at Andijk...5 KB (358 words) - 07:09, 1 May 2022
- See also: Polder and pólder Borrowed from Dutch polder, from Middle Dutch polre, from Old Dutch polra, of uncertain origin. (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpəʊldə/, /ˈpɒldə/
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 21 Polder 29600121911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 21 — Polder POLDER, the Dutch name for a piece of low-lying
- height of the last Ice Age. About global warming. Chapter "The world as a polder: what does it all mean to us today?", section "The most serious problems"
- west consists of polders In the polder there are meadows and acres, villages and also cities Some towns have canals Around the polder you'll find dykes