Case study: Hydraulic filling of islands, Tidal Elbe, (20th c.)

Description of the application

Hydraulic filling as consequence of the depeening of the Elbe and ist fairway. The excavated sediment if deposited on the area of Schweinesand, Hanskalbesand, Lühesand and Pagensand.

Implementation cost

Estimated financial cost for the implementation of the measures, given as a cost range.

Flood management measure

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Country

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Last modified: Sept. 12, 2016, 8:48 a.m.

Name

Hydraulic filling of islands, Tidal Elbe, (20th c.)

Reference point

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