A GIS-based mapping of historical coastal cliff recession

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 473-482

  Fall, Mamadou ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cliff retreat; Coast; GIS; Landslide; Senegal

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS; CLIFF RETREAT; COASTAL CLIFF; COASTAL EROSION; INFORMATION SOURCES; LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS; METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH; SENEGAL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WRITTEN DOCUMENTS;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LANDSLIDES; PHOTOGRAPHY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

LANDFORMS;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; CLIFF; COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL ZONE; FIELD SURVEY; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; GIS; LANDSLIDE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

DAKAR [SENEGAL]; SENEGAL;

EID: 76749127621     PISSN: 14359529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10064-009-0212-3     Document Type: Article

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