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Definition|title=a Sea-dike | Definition|title=a Sea-dike | ||
| − | |definition= An artificial | + | |definition= An artificial wall meant to prevent flooding of the hinterland. |
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| − | [[Image:Hondsbossche_and_Pettemer_sea_defence.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:Hondsbossche_and_Pettemer_sea_defence.jpg|thumb|left|350px|The former Hondsbossche and Pettemer sea defence in the Netherlands]] |
| − | [[Image:Westkapelse_zeewering.jpg|thumb|right| | + | [[Image:Westkapelse_zeewering.jpg|thumb|right|350px|sea dike near Westkapelle (the Netherlands)]] |
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| + | ==Related articles== | ||
| + | :[[Overtopping resistant dikes]] | ||
| + | :[[Wave overtopping]] | ||
| + | :[[Revetment]] | ||
| + | :[[Stability of rubble mound breakwaters and shore revetments]] | ||
| + | :[[Hard coastal protection structures]] | ||
| + | :[[Ecological enhancement of coastal protection structures]] | ||
| + | :[[Nature-based shore protection]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:35, 4 July 2023
Definition of a Sea-dike:
An artificial wall meant to prevent flooding of the hinterland.
This is the common definition for a Sea-dike, other definitions can be discussed in the article
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