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of the calculations and the evaluation of the results were made on the basis of the requirements and methods set by the international Flood Study Commission for the Rhine. The implementation of the proposed flood control measures on the Upper Rhine can prevent the occurrence of a 200-year-flood between Iffezheim and Bingen, with an overall economic loss estimated at around 6.2 billion euros.
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The effectiveness of the flood protection measures was verified using a computer model. The State Institute for the Environment, Nature Protection and Measurements in Baden-Württemberg carried out forecast calculations with the help of a mathematical "synoptic flood progression model". The analysis
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is also missing from the river, due to the dams. This has caused erosion below the dam at Iffezheim. To counter this, 173,000 cubic metres (6,100,000 cu ft) per year of a mixture of sand and gravel with an average grain diameter of 20 millimetres (0.79 in) (corresponding to the local
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for the stretch below the mouth of the Neckar, attenuation of the apex of a 220-year flood to a discharge of 6,000 cubic metres per second (210,000 cu ft/s) at the Worms gauge station, that is, a reduction from 6,800 cubic metres per second (240,000 cu ft/s) to 6,000 cubic metres
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This means: For the stretch between Iffezheim and the mouth of the Neckar, attenuation of the apex of a 200-year flood (i.e. a flood that statistically occurs once in 200 years) of the Rhine to a discharge of 5,000 cubic metres per second (180,000 cu ft/s) at the Maxau gauge station, that
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on the French side, to ensure safe shipping and hydropower generation around the clock. Only when there is a large supply of water, then the old river bed will receive more water than the canal. France gained the right to do this in the 1919 Treaty of Versailles; the right applies to the segment
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that covers the border areas of the Upper Rhine (the northern part of the Upper Rhine valley and the Palatinate are not included as they are not border areas) and parts of the High Rhine. As the name suggests, it is a tri-national region comprising parts of France, Germany and Switzerland. The
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river with major and many smaller branches into a fast flowing stream flanked by embankments. The length of the Upper Rhine was reduced by 81 kilometres (50 mi). Some cut-off river arms and ox-bows remain; they are typically called the 'Old Rhine'
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On the left bank are the French region of Alsace and the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate; on the right bank are the German states of Baden-Württemberg and Hesse. The first few kilometres are in the Swiss city of Basel.
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at Basel marks the transition from the High Rhine to the Upper Rhine with a change of direction from West to North and a change of landscape from the relatively small-chamber high-Rhine
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or Main has increased. About 123 square kilometres (47 sq mi) of floodplain have been lost. Authorities in riparian states of France,
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is, a reduction from 5,700 cubic metres per second (200,000 cu ft/s) to 5,000 cubic metres per second (180,000 cu ft/s).
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of about 300 kilometres (190 mi) long and 50 kilometres (31 mi) wide came into being between the present cities of Basel and
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now reach the Middle Rhine much faster than in the past. Thus, the risk of such a peak coinciding with a flood peak of Neckar,
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landscape to the wide rift zone of the Upper Rhine Rift Valley. The two largest tributaries come from the right: the
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The floodplains between Mainz and Bingen are important for nature conservation. In this section, the so-called
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Erhaltung und Renaturierung der Auelandschaft am Oberrhein. Materialien zum integrierten Rheinprogramm
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sediment transport capacity) has been dumped into the river, since 1978, using two motorized barges.
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Weir at Breisach; to the left a lock; to the right a small power station under construction
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By France: Special operations power stations on the Rhine and construction of two polders
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is almost entirely canalised. On a stretch of 180 kilometres (110 mi), there are 10
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Rahmenkonzept des Landes Baden-Württemberg zur Umsetzung des Integrierten Rheinprogramms
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are listed in direction of flow (bottom to top), with the nearest settlement to their
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Satellite View of the Upper Rhine Valley and the upper Rhine; on the top left are the
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and the North Sea. The countries and states along the Upper Rhine are Switzerland,
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Das Integrierte Rheinprogramm: Hochwasserschutz und Auenrenaturierung am Oberrhein
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Integrated Rhine Programme (IRP) Polder under construction near Efringen-Kirchen
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is a framework for future political and administrative cooperation in the area.
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For this purpose the following measures are planned and partially implemented:
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started a project to move the Upper Rhine, change its course and drain the
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The Upper Rhine is one of four sections of the river (the others being the
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By Rhineland-Palatinate: construction of polders and relocating levees
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by up to 16 metres (52 ft) and thus had a negative effect on
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The straightening (1817–76) and channeling (1928–77) reduced the
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Kultur- und Naturführer Oberrhein. Zwischen Mannheim und Basel
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RegionalverRegional Association of the Central Upper Rhine
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flows into the Rhine, the Rhine flows into a gorge in the
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Association for Regional History in the Upper Rhine area
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Région Métropolitaine Trinationale du Rhin Supérieur
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The largest cities along the river are Basel, 16:Section of the Rhine in Germany and Switzerland 2156:, Verlag Regionalkultur, Ubstadt-Weiher 2007. 1449:accompanying your translation by providing an 1412:Click for important translation instructions. 1399:expand this article with text translated from 1346:accompanying your translation by providing an 1308:Click for important translation instructions. 1295:expand this article with text translated from 2252:Information on the Integrated Rhine Programme 2170:, Verlag Klöpfer und Meyer, 2010, 384 pages, 1484:The Upper Rhine tri-national region (French: 1609: 1599: 1558:Straightening monument viewed from the north 1541: 632: 33: 27: 2207:Water and Shipping Directorate South West: 2200:Ministry of Environment Baden-Württemberg: 1978:The kilometrage of the Rhine begins at the 757:. This was due to tensile stresses in the 1618:, where the Rhine was also straightened). 603:) is the section of the Rhine between the 723:allows France to use the Upper Rhine for 2191:Wiederherstellung des Hochwasserschutzes 1692: 1677: 1553: 1536: 853: 1744:per second (210,000 cu ft/s). 1580:and changed from a relatively sluggish 637:). Most of its upper section marks the 2307: 2254:from the government office in Freiburg 1933:Fortifications on the Upper Rhine 1720 1621: 1490:Trinationale Metropolregion Oberrhein 578: 1703:The Upper Rhine plays a key role in 1381: 1277: 1108: 2365:Ramsar sites in Metropolitan France 299:, Switzerland, continuation of the 13: 2268:The floodplain north of Strasbourg 58: 14: 2396: 2215: 1926: 1914: 1899: 1883: 1687:Integrated Rhine Programme (IRP) 1530: 1525: 1386: 1282: 1274:Tri-national metropolitan region 43: 2146: 1921:Sunset on the Rhine at Mannheim 1773: 749:Around 35 million years ago, a 599:; kilometres 167 to 529 of the 2345:Rivers of Rhineland-Palatinate 2114: 2086: 2060: 2034: 2008: 1972: 1459:You may also add the template 1356:You may also add the template 871: 391: • coordinates 308: • coordinates 1: 2001: 840:and thereby changes into the 745:Rhine Rift §  Formation 270:Physical characteristics 2355:Federal waterways in Germany 2122:"Rhin Supérieur / Oberrhein" 2094:"Oberrhein / Rhin Supérieur" 2020:[Rhine kilometrage]" 1986:(Constance) and ends at the 1626:The Rhine between Basel and 847: 430: • elevation 347: • elevation 7: 2335:Rivers of Baden-Württemberg 1938: 777:mountains, in the west the 719:between 1928 and 1977. 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Iffezheim

Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta
Lower Rhine
Middle Rhine
High Rhine
Lake Constance
Untersee
Seerhein
Obersee
Alpine Rhine
Vorderrhein
Hinterrhein
Rhine sources
Germany
States
Baden-Württemberg
Hesse
Rhineland-Palatine
France
Region
Departments
Grand-Est
Bas-Rhin
Haut-Rhin
Canton
Switzerland
Basel-Stadt
Rhine knee

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