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SUBMITTER: Wolff C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5870338 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wolff Claudia C Vafeidis Athanasios T AT Muis Sanne S Lincke Daniel D Satta Alessio A Lionello Piero P Jimenez Jose A JA Conte Dario D Hinkel Jochen J
Scientific data 20180327
We have developed a new coastal database for the Mediterranean basin that is intended for coastal impact and adaptation assessment to sea-level rise and associated hazards on a regional scale. The data structure of the database relies on a linear representation of the coast with associated spatial assessment units. Using information on coastal morphology, human settlements and administrative boundaries, we have divided the Mediterranean coast into 13 900 coastal assessment units. To these units ...[more]