Case study: Fairway adjustment, Elbe river, Schleswig- Holstein, Lower Saxony(20th c.)

Description of the application

Fairway adjustment of the tidal Elbe to 14.5m under MTnw with time. Deepening of the Elbe as consequence of the rising port operations.

Implementation cost

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Flood management measure

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Country

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Last modified: Sept. 12, 2016, 8:54 a.m.

Name

Fairway adjustment, Elbe river, Schleswig- Holstein, Lower Saxony(20th c.)

Reference point

SRID=4326;POINT (9.633635999999999 53.583538)

 

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