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    The RhineMeuseScheldt delta is a river delta in the Netherlands formed by the confluence of the Rhine, the Meuse (Dutch: Maas) and the Scheldt rivers...
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    into the North Sea from the RhineMeuseScheldt delta. It has a total length of 925 km (575 miles). From 1301 the upper Meuse roughly marked the western...
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  • of the Netherlands to protect a large area of land around the RhineMeuseScheldt delta from the sea. Constructed between 1954 and 1997, the works consist...
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    the Rhine flows into Lake Constance, so it is clearer to call the larger one Rhine-Meuse delta, or even RhineMeuseScheldt delta, as the Scheldt ends...
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    connecting it to Charleroi via Brussels) connect the Scheldt with the basins of the Rhine, Meuse, and Seine rivers, and with the industrial areas around...
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    Waal (river) (category Rivers of the RhineMeuseScheldt delta)
    river, which is the main channel in the RhineMeuseScheldt delta system, carries 65% of the total flow of the Rhine. The name Waal, in Roman times called...
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    The ScheldtRhine Canal (Schelde-Rijnkanaal) in Belgium and the Netherlands connects Antwerp with the Volkerak, and thereby the Scheldt with the Rhine. The...
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    government The Hague, while its largest city is Rotterdam. The Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt delta drains through South Holland into the North Sea. Europe's busiest...
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    IJssel (category Rivers of the RhineMeuseScheldt delta)
    lower course of the Nederrijn, which altogether is known as the RhineMeuseScheldt delta. The name contains the digraph ij, used throughout modern Dutch...
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    The Eastern Scheldt (Dutch: Oosterschelde) is a former estuary in the province of Zeeland, Netherlands, between Schouwen-Duiveland and Tholen on the north...
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