Jura water correction
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jura-water-correction-201-6194805
title:
Jura water correction
text:
The correction of the waters of the Swiss Jura consisted of a wide series of hydrological undertakings carried out in Switzerland in the region of the three lakes: Lake Morat connected to Lake Neuchatel by the Broye Canal, the latter connected to Lake Biel by the Thielle Canal, an area called the "Seeland”. The correction has helped regulate the hydrology. It limits the risk of flooding, particularly in the areas covered by the Aare. It has also added vast areas of valuable agricultural land thr
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
19th century water rerouting project in Switzerland
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jura_water_correction
date created:
date modified:
2023-11-08T13:40:54Z
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13
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