Wadden Sea coastal clay area
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The Wadden Sea coastal clay area is a low-lying, fertile marine clay landscape along the Wadden Sea coast, characterized by reclaimed polders, dikes, and traditional agricultural use.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wadden Sea coast | 1 |
| Wadden coast | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agricultural region
ⓘ
coastal landscape ⓘ marine clay area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Wadden Sea intertidal zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedBy |
land reclamation
ⓘ
marine sedimentation ⓘ polder construction ⓘ |
| hasBoundaryElement |
inland dike
ⓘ
sea dike ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | fertile soils ⓘ |
| hasCulturalLandscapeElement |
historic dike lines
ⓘ
traditional farmsteads ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity | agricultural production ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dikes
ⓘ
drainage canals ⓘ embanked fields ⓘ reclaimed polders ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalCondition | artificial drainage ⓘ |
| hasLandManagementPractice |
dike maintenance
ⓘ
polder water management ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType | low-lying landscape ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agriculture
ⓘ
arable farming ⓘ livestock grazing ⓘ |
| hasOriginPeriod | historical land reclamation era ⓘ |
| hasSoilProperty |
high clay content
ⓘ
high nutrient content ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | marine clay ⓘ |
| hasTopography |
flat
ⓘ
very gently sloping ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalUse |
dairy farming
ⓘ
mixed farming ⓘ |
| isLowLying | true ⓘ |
| isProtectedBy | sea dikes ⓘ |
| isVulnerableTo |
coastal flooding
ⓘ
sea-level rise ⓘ |
| locatedAlong | Wadden Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Wadden Sea coastal zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Wadden Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Noardeast-Fryslân
this entity surface form:
Wadden coast