Coastal erosion and its social and environmental aspects in Tanzania: a case study in illegal sand mining

DCP Masalu - Coastal Management, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Coastal erosion is one of the major coastal problems currently facing Tanzania. Several
factors, including sea level rise, geology, and rapid coastal population growth accompanied …

[PDF][PDF] Distribution of heavy metals in the coastal marine surficial sediments in the Msasani Bay-Dar es Salaam harbour area

A Muzuka - Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science, 2008 - ajol.info
In Tanzania, a large amount of domestic and industrial wastes are daily released to the
aquatic environment without prior treatment. The demographic pressure resulting from the …

THE EFFECTS OF MONSOONS ON THE EAST AFRICAN COASTAL CURRENT THROUGH THE ZANZIBAR CHANNEL, TANZANIA.

N Nyandwi - Journal of Ocean Technology, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
It is long established that the East African Coastal Current flows northward along the coast of
Tanzania throughout the year. However, uncertainty has long existed as to the influence of …

[PDF][PDF] Coastal erosion

A Dubi - The present state of knowledge of marine science in …, 2000 - crc.uri.edu
Communities living in coastal areas are often faced with the problem of coastal erosion. This
is a condition whereby the shoreline position changes with time. Such problem of shoreline …

[PDF][PDF] An overview of the bathymetry and geomorphology of the Tanzania EEZ

DCP Masalu - The Open Oceanography Journal, 2008 - Citeseer
Bathymetry is one of the basic data for many studies in coastal and marine environments. It
influences many of the coastal and oceanographic processes, and can explain the origin of …

The major cause of observed erosion surge on the beaches north of Dar es Salaam city

N Nyandwi - Tanzania Journal of Science, 2010 - ajol.info
Surges in coastal erosion north of Dar es Salaam city have been documented from 1977 to
the early 1980s and around 1997/98. Analysis of the wind data shows that the documented …

[CITA][C] Sources of organic matter in the Msasani Bay and Dar es Salaam Harbour

ANN Muzuka - Marine Sciences Development in Tanzania and …, 2001