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Title:

Chapter 4 - Description of the affected environment

Author(s):
Midgley J
Publication Year:
2012
Abstract:

The description of the environment contained in this chapter encompasses the Namibian coast and coastal waters around, and immediately adjacent to, Mining Licence 170 and, where appropriate, provides information on the coast between Henties Bay, Namibia and Lüderitz (Figure 4.1) in order to place the ML170 Area in context.

Series Title:
Sandpiper Project - Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed dredging of phosphate enriched sediments from Marine Licence Area No. 170.
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
Atlantic Ocean, Benguela Current, deep sea mining, phosphate, phosphate removal, offshore mining, sea bed mining, mining industry, mining engineering, mining geology, marine sediment, mine, dredged material, coastal environment, coast, dredging, continental shelf
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