Mozambique Channel Sediment thickness

Title
Mozambique Channel Sediment thickness
Abstract

Mozambique Channel Sediment thickness is derived from the digital total-sediment-thickness database for the world's oceans. The data illustrates areas with low, minimum and high sediment deposition/thickness.

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Raster Data
Keywords
sediments , thickness
Category
Oceans
features and characteristics of salt water bodies (excluding inland waters). Examples: tides, tidal waves, coastal information, reefs
Regions
Africa , East Africa , Comoros , Madagascar , Mayotte , Mozambique , United Republic of Tanzania
Owner
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Maintenance Frequency
Data Is Updated As Deemed Necessary
Restrictions
formal permission to do something
Purpose

Sediment thickness layer/data is meant for multiple use including ecological/habitat assessments and also for general ecosystem management.

Language
English
Supplemental Information

sediment thickness data have been compiled from three different principle sources. These sources include previously published isopach maps including Ludwig a...

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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    Owner

    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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    MOZALINK

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

    Metadata Author

    cordio

    CORDIO East Africa