Under sea features

Title: Under sea features
Abstract: This layer shows the location of underwater mountains that rise hundreds or thousands of feet from the seafloor in the WIO region. This layer was retrieved from the World Conservation Monitoring Centre as vector points
Publication Date: Aug. 5, 2017, 4 a.m.
Type: Vector Data
Keywords: seamounts , undersea features
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 , Mozambique , United Republic of Tanzania
Owner: MOZALINK

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Purpose: This can be used for coastal and habitat modelling
Language: English
Supplemental Information: Seamounts also attract an abundance of marine life and are productive fishing grounds more than 80 commercial species worldwide. At the same time, coral mini...
Spatial Representation Type: vector data is used to represent geographic data

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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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