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New Waterway Canal
canal, Netherlands
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effect on desalinization
- In harbours and sea works: The Delta Plan
…the channel known as the New Waterway from the Hook of Holland.
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feature of the Netherlands
- In Netherlands: Drainage and dikes
…dams were constructed in the New Waterway, which links Rotterdam to the North Sea, or the West Schelde, an approach to Antwerp, Belgium. The dikes along these waterways consequently had to be strengthened.
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hydrology of Rhine River
- In Rhine River: Physiography
Since 1872, however, the New Waterway Canal, constructed to improve access from the North Sea to Rotterdam, has been the main navigation link between the Rhine and the sea; along this canal was built Europoort, one of the world’s largest ports.
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