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Escaut
(redirected from Schelde River)

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Escaut [ɛsko]
n
(Placename) the French name for the Scheldt
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From the 1950s to the 1980s, major dams were constructed to hem in hundreds of miles of the country's vulnerable coastline, knit together with earthen embankments and massive sluice gates over the delta stretching across the mouths of the Rhine, Maas, Waal, and Schelde Rivers, which all drain into the North Sea.
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Currently, the port is in active expansion up both banks of the Schelde river.
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The plan consists of completion of the Antwerp beltway through the construction of a tunnel under the Schelde river and a bridge over the docklands in the harbor area of this port city.
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