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Table 1 Rates of change computed for the various sections

From: Assessment of the dynamics of the Volta river estuary shorelines in Ghana

Shoreline change results

Location

Rate of Erosion (m/yr.)

Rate of Accretion (m/yr.)

Along the whole shore

−0.79

1.24

Eastern coastline

−2.19

1.37

Western coastline

−0.62

0.33

East estuarine shoreline

−1.94

–

West estuarine shoreline

−0.58

0.14

Uncertainty (error)

±0.24