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Climatic and Environmental Effect in the Niger Delta - Couverture souple

Afa, John Tarilanyo

 
9783656414391: Climatic and Environmental Effect in the Niger Delta
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3656414394 ISBN 13 : 9783656414391
Editeur : Grin Verlag, 2013

Synopsis

Technical Report from the year 2011 in the subject Environmental Sciences, grade: A, ( Atlantic International University ) (Niger Delta University), course: CEC 633, language: English, abstract: The Niger Delta is located at the Atlantic Coast of the Southern part of Nigeria. It is the outlet of River Niger and Benue to the Ocean through rivers, creeks and estuaries. It is the second largest delta in the world with coastline spanning about 450 kilometers terminating at the Imo river entrance (Uyique, Etiosa 2007). It is described as the largest wetland in Africa and among the three largest in the world. The region spans over 20,000 square kilometers hoisting about 25% of the Nigeria population. About 2370 square kilometers of the Niger Delta consist of Rivers, creeks and estuaries while stagnant swamp covers about 8,600 square kilometers and has the largest mangrove swamp in Africa. The mangrove swamp extends about 1900 square kilometers. The region falls within the tropical rain forest zone (Joe-Alagoa, E., 2002)

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Technical Report from the year 2011 in the subject Environmental Sciences, grade: A, ( Atlantic International University ) (Niger Delta University), course: CEC 633, language: English, abstract: The Niger Delta is located at the Atlantic Coast of the Southern part of Nigeria. It is the outlet of River Niger and Benue to the Ocean through rivers, creeks and estuaries. It is the second largest delta in the world with coastline spanning about 450 kilometers terminating at the Imo river entrance (Uyique, Etiosa 2007). It is described as the largest wetland in Africa and among the three largest in the world. The region spans over 20,000 square kilometers hoisting about 25% of the Nigeria population. About 2370 square kilometers of the Niger Delta consist of Rivers, creeks and estuaries while stagnant swamp covers about 8,600 square kilometers and has the largest mangrove swamp in Africa. The mangrove swamp extends about 1900 square kilometers. The region falls within the tropical rain forest zone (Joe-Alagoa, E., 2002)

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Éditeur
Grin Verlag
Date d'édition
2013
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3656414394
ISBN 13 
9783656414391
Reliure
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Nombre de pages
24
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