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About This GigaPan
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Aschwinn Smith
- Explore score
- 0
- Size
- 0.07 Gigapixels
- Views
- 2515
- Date added
- April 06, 2008
- Date taken
- April 06, 2008
- Gear
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Fujifilm Finepix s5600
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- Tags
- nederland, holland, netherlands, barrier, surge, storm, rhine, deltawerken
- Description
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This storm surge barrier was build between 1991 and 1997. It is part of the Deltaworks. It is made out of 2 giant doors that floot out to close of the Nieuwe Waterweg, the river that runs through
Rotterdam.
A computer decide
to close the barrier when a storm surge is predicted. Last november it closed for the first time in storm condintions.
More info on the Delta works. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deltawerken
More info on the Maeslandkering. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maeslantkering

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