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Pan-African Seaports Database

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posted on 22.05.2019, 00:00 authored by Wiebe de BoerWiebe de Boer, Y. (Yongjing) Mao, G. (Gerben) Hagenaars, S. (Sierd) de Vries, Jill SlingerJill Slinger, T. (Tiedo) Vellinga

Database of Pan-African seaports and their (physical) characteristics derived from Satellite Imagery. The database consists of 161 seaports with information on port construction date, coastline orientation, shore-normal breakwater length, longshore wave power, presence of nearby sediment sources and sinks, sheltering setting, presence of coastal protection structures, and adjacent beach changes.

Funding

Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, W07.69.206

History

References

https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse7050151

Contributors

Deltares, Delft; TU Delft, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geoscience, Department of Hydraulic Engineering

Publisher

4TU.Centre for Research Data

Time coverage

1984/2017

Geolocation

Seaports of Africa

Format

media types: application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml, text/csv, text/plain

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Delft University of Technology

Categories

Keywords

seaports Africa coastline dynamics remote sensing coastal erosion breakwaters

Licence

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