The West African coast mainly consists of a narrow low-lying coastal strip, over a distance of several thousand kilometers. This coastal strip is protected from the sea by a sandy barrier. Large cities...
The aim of this study is to derive a large-scale sediment budget analysis for the followingcountries: Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo and Benin. This estimation is carried out using aconsistent approach based...
The West African coastal barrier is maintained by a strong wave-driven longshore transport of sand which can be compared to a sand river. This sand originates from rivers and from large coastal sand deposits...