Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Schokland and Surroundings' has mentioned 'Sea' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Schokland was an elongated strip of peat land which ceased to be an island when the Noordoostpolder was reclaimed from the sea in 1942. | WIKI |
| Church of Schokland at Middelbuurt Church with sea wall Church Glacial erratic. | WIKI |
| Occupied and then abandoned as the sea encroached, it had to be evacuated in 1859. | UNESCO |
| Following the impoldering of the Zuider Zee, however, it has formed part of the land reclaimed from the sea since the 1940s. | UNESCO |
| The area provides exceptional evidence of a cultural tradition of island-dwellers threatened by the water and ultimately evacuated; the first residents on the land reclaimed from the sea cultivated and developed that new land. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iii): Schokland and its surroundings preserve the last surviving evidence of a prehistoric and early historic society that had adapted to the precarious life of wetland settlements under the constant threat of temporary or permanent incursions by the sea. | UNESCO |