A polder is a piece of land that used to be covered by water, but was converted back to land by human hands.
published by Bonnie on 2021-12-10 22:40:47
Because a polder is so close to a body of water, it must be protected by dikes to avoid getting submerged again.
published by Tiffiny on 2021-07-14 04:59:34
You are most likely to find a polder in the Netherlands, where low land is usually adjacent to rivers or oceans.
published by Denyse on 2021-09-03 03:44:37
The only water that comes into a polder after being drained is water let in by people.
published by Ayana on 2021-04-29 09:59:09
The process of creating a polder from a submerged piece of land is called empoldering.
published by Haywood on 2021-12-14 11:55:58