Coastal Erosion: State- and District-wise Coastal Area under Types of Erosion, Accretion and Stable, between 1980 to 2016

Dataset Overview

The dataset contains state- and district-wise compiled data on the length of coastal area which has undergone erosion, accretion and stable from the year 1990 to 2016 in India. The different types of erosion and accretion covered in the dataset include high, moderate and low types of erosion and accretion. Notes: According to NCCR: 1. The high, moderate and stable erosion of coastal areas...

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yearcoast_namestatedistrictcategorylengthunitnote
1990 to 2016East CoastAndhra PradeshNelloreCoast Length172.1length in kilometers
1990 to 2016East CoastAndhra PradeshNelloreHigh Erosion5.36length in kilometers
1990 to 2016East CoastAndhra PradeshNelloreModerate Erosion3.16length in kilometers
1990 to 2016East CoastAndhra PradeshNelloreLow Erosion41.72length in kilometers
1990 to 2016East CoastAndhra PradeshNelloreStable50.36length in kilometers
1990 to 2016East CoastAndhra PradeshNelloreLow Accretion62.22length in kilometers
1990 to 2016East CoastAndhra PradeshNelloreModerate Accretion7.14length in kilometers
1990 to 2016East CoastAndhra PradeshNelloreHigh Accretion2.14length in kilometers
1990 to 2016East CoastAndhra PradeshPrakasamCoast Length107.18length in kilometers
1990 to 2016East CoastAndhra PradeshPrakasamHigh Erosion3.2length in kilometers

Metadata

NameNumber of Distinct ValuesNumber of Unique ValuesTypeCount
year10Text632
coast_name20Text632
state100Text632
district700Text632
category80Text632
length496422Number632
unit10Text632
note00Unsupported0

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Ministry of Earth Sciences. Coastal Erosion: State- and District-wise Coastal Area under Types of Erosion, Accretion and Stable, between 1980 to 2016 [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19427