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Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlandsi
Regional Level Types
Schouwen-DuivelandMunicipality
ZeelandProvince
NetherlandsCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Zierikzee10,483 (2018)
Bruinisse3,100 (2017)
Nieuwerkerk2,275 (2017)
Oosterland2,060 (2017)
Haamstede1,885 (2017)
Malta1,545 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
286326
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:286326:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Dutch:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Nederland
French:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zélande, Pays-Bas
German:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Niederlande
Italian:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zelanda, Paesi Bassi
Russian:
Схаувен-Дёйвеланд, Зеландия, Нидерланды
Simplified Chinese:
斯豪文-德伊弗兰, 泽兰省, 荷兰
Spanish:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zelanda, Países Bajos
Albanian:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Holanda
Arabic:
سخاون- داوفللاند, زيلند, هولندا
Armenian:
Շխաուվեն-Դաուվելանդ, Զեյլանդ, Նիդերլանդներ
Asturian:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Países Baxos
Basque:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeelanda, Herbehereak
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Схаўвэн-Дёйвэлянд, Зэляндыя, Нідэрлянды
Breton:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Izelvroioù
Catalan:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zelanda, Països Baixos
Cebuano:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Provincie Zeeland, Olanda
Danish:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Holland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Skouwen-Doewenlaand, Zeelaand, Nederlaand
Esperanto:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zelando, Nederlando
Farsi/Persian:
اسخائن-دایفه‌لاند, زیلاند, هلند
Galician:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Celandia, Países Baixos
Hungarian:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Hollandia
Indonesian:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Belanda
Irish Gaelic:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, An Ísiltír
Japanese:
スハウウェン=ドイフェラント, ゼーラント州, オランダ
Latin:
Scaldia-Duvelandia, Zelandia, Nederlandia
Limburgian:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zieland, Nederland
Luxembourgish:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Provënz Zeeland, Holland
Malay:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Belanda
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland Séng, Hô-lân
Norwegian:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Nederland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Nederland
Occitan:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zelanda, Païses Basses
Polish:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zelandia, Holandia
Portuguese:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zelândia, Países Baixos
Romanian:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeelanda, Țările de Jos
Saterland Frisian:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Seelound, Niederlounde
Scottish Gaelic:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Na Tìrean Ìsle
Swedish:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Nederländerna
Turkish:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zelanda, Hollanda
Volapük:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Nedän
Waray:
Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Nederlandes
West Frisian:
Skouwen-Duvelân, Seelân, Nederlân
Zeelandic:
Schouwen-Duveland, Zeêland, Nederland


Schouwen-Duiveland (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌsxʌuʋə(n) ˈdœyvəlɑnt]) is a municipality and an island in the southwestern Netherlands province of Zeeland. The municipality covers an area of 488.94 square kilometres (188.78 square miles) (of which 257.87 square kilometres (99.56 square miles) is water).

The north side of the island has two fixed connections to Goeree-Overflakkee, the Brouwersdam and the Grevelingen. The south side has two fixed connections to cross the Oosterschelde to North Beveland, the Stormvloed Kering or Oosterscheldedam, part of the Delta Works and the Zeeland Bridge. The island is mostly flat and is, apart from a small area, below the sea level. On the western tip is a dune whose highest point is about 42 meters above sea level. The island is, in the summer, very popular with (German) tourists. The Renesse area is a popular holiday destination for young people.

The Brouwersdam is a dam, part of the Delta Works, from Schouwen-Duiveland to Goedereede, the west part of the island of Goeree-Overflakkee in South Holland.

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3 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
Description: Most iron is Ni-poor (Ni <1.5 wt%)
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ 'Silica'
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Silica'-
ⓘ'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences87
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed16.0 Ma (Miocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Westkapelle Ground82.588 - 0.0117 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Acipenser
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Acipenseriformes : Acipenseridae : Acipenser2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Melanogrammus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gadiformes : Gadidae : Melanogrammus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Balaena
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Balaenidae : Balaena2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Cetotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Cetotheriidae : Cetotherium15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Delphinapterus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Monodontidae : Delphinapterus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Ontocetus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Odobenidae : Ontocetus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Orcinus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae : Orcinus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Physeter
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Physeteridae : Physeter2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Sirenia
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Odobenus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Odobenidae : Odobenus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Emys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Emys2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Phasianidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Galliformes : Phasianidae2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Anatidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Desmana
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Desmana2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Ursus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Ursus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Lemmus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Lemmus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Micromys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Micromys2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Microtus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Mimomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Mimomys2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Apodemus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Apodemus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Sus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Sus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Alces
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Alces2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Eucladoceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Eucladoceros2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bison
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bison2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Bos
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bos2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Leptobos
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Leptobos2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Ziphiidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Ziphiidae5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Delphinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Monodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Monodontidae5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Balaenopteridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Balaenopteridae5.333 - 0.781 Ma
Cenozoic
Equus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Stephanorhinus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Stephanorhinus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Cervus elaphus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Cervus : Cervus elaphus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Rangifer tarandus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Rangifer : Rangifer tarandus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Mammuthus meridionalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus : Mammuthus meridionalis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mammuthus primigenius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus : Mammuthus primigenius2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus caballus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus caballus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Microtus oeconomus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus oeconomus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Bison priscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bison : Bison priscus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Castor fiber
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Castor : Castor fiber2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Coelodonta antiquitatis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Coelodonta : Coelodonta antiquitatis2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Stephanorhinus etruscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Stephanorhinus : Stephanorhinus etruscus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Ontocetus emmonsi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Odobenidae : Ontocetus : Ontocetus emmonsi2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Mesocetus longirostris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Tranatocetidae : Mesocetus : Mesocetus longirostris15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Delphinapterus leucas
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Monodontidae : Delphinapterus : Delphinapterus leucas2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Scaldicetus caretti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Physeteridae : Scaldicetus : Scaldicetus caretti2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Ziphirostrum marginatum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Ziphiidae : Ziphirostrum : Ziphirostrum marginatum15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Balaenula balaenopsis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Balaenidae : Balaenula : Balaenula balaenopsis2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Balaenoptera musculus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Balaenopteridae : Balaenoptera : Balaenoptera musculus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Phocanella pumila
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Phocanella : Phocanella pumila2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Homo sapiens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Homo : Homo sapiens2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Hemisyntrachelus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae : Hemisyntrachelus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Galemys kormosi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Talpidae : Galemys : Galemys kormosi2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Mimomys pliocaenicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Mimomys : Mimomys pliocaenicus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Canis familiaris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis familiaris2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Felis catus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Felis : Felis catus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Sus scrofa
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Sus : Sus scrofa2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Arvicola terrestris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Arvicola : Arvicola terrestris2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Capreolus capreolus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Capreolus : Capreolus capreolus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Capra hircus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Capra : Capra hircus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Ovis aries
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Ovis : Ovis aries2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Bos taurus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bos : Bos taurus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Sorex praearaneus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Sorex : Sorex praearaneus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Microtus agrestis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus agrestis2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Megaloceros giganteus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Megaloceros : Megaloceros giganteus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Trichiurides delheidi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Trichiuridae : Trichiurides : Trichiurides delheidi2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Anancus arvernensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Anancus : Anancus arvernensis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Crocuta crocuta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Crocuta : Crocuta crocuta2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Trogontherium cuvieri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Trogontherium : Trogontherium cuvieri2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Beremendia fissidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Beremendia : Beremendia fissidens2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Hyaena perrieri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Hyaena : Hyaena perrieri2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Canis etruscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis etruscus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene

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Wikidata ID:Q10079
GeoNames ID:6544251

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