Abstract
In 1976 the Dutch government decided to close the Eastern Scheldt estuary with a storm surge barrier instead of a dam as was previously envisaged. In this way safety is bought and the excellent Eastern Scheldt ecological system is preserved. The cost of this compromise is estimated at 8.7 billion Dutch guilders. However what does this compromise mean for the Eastern Scheldt ecosystem?
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