Crustal age of the Mozambique channel

Title
Crustal age of the Mozambique channel
Abstract

Layer shows the crustal age in million years. This data gives an insights into the forces that have shaped the face of our planet. Forged and altered by volcanic and tectonic processes that are intimately linked to the deep earth,

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Raster Data
Keywords
crustal age
Category
Geoscientific Information
information pertaining to earth sciences. Examples: geophysical features and processes, geology, minerals, sciences dealing with the composition, structure and origin of the earth s rocks, risks of earthquakes, volcanic activity, landslides, gravity information, soils, permafrost, hydrogeology, erosion
Regions
Africa , East Africa , Comoros , Madagascar , Mayotte , Mozambique , United Republic of Tanzania
Owner
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Language
English
Supplemental Information

Reference

Muller, R. D., M. Sdrolias, C. Gaina, and W. R. Roest (2008), Age, spreading rates, and spreading asymmetry of the world's
ocean crust, Geoche...

Spatial Representation Type
grid data is used to represent geographic data
Attribute Name Label Description Range Average Median Standard Deviation
GRAY_INDEX NA

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    MOZALINK

    Project Partners: IRD (REUNION ISLAND), CORDIO (KENYA), Eduardo Mondlane University (MOZAMBIQUE), IHSM (MADAGASCAR), Ulanga Ngazidja (COMORES), University of Dar es Salaam (TANZANIA)

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    cordio

    CORDIO East Africa

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    cordio

    CORDIO East Africa