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CLiP South Africa Microplastics in biota 2019

This dataset contains 3 csv files. One file (South_Africa_Biota_Microplastics.csv) reports the microplastic abundance in biota samples (anchovies, redeye round herring and sardines) collected and...

CLiP South Africa Microplastics in biota 2019

This dataset contains 3 csv files. One file (South_Africa_Biota_Microplastics.csv) reports the microplastic abundance in biota samples (anchovies, redeye round herring and sardines) collected and...

CLiP South Africa Marine Litter Accumulation Study (Cefas-UKZN) 2019

This dataset contains 2 csv files. The file South_Africa_Marine_Litter_Data.csv contains data on marine litter found during beach surveys in Umhlanga (north of Durban) and Amanzimtoti (south of...

CLiP South Africa Marine Litter Accumulation Study (Cefas-UKZN) 2019

This dataset contains 2 csv files. The file South_Africa_Marine_Litter_Data.csv contains data on marine litter found during beach surveys in Umhlanga (north of Durban) and Amanzimtoti (south of...

CLiP South Africa Microplastics in the Port of Durban 2019

This dataset contains two csv files. The first one (South_Africa_Port_Durban_Microplastics.csv) reports the results of the study carried out in the Port of Durban in 2019. The file contains water...

CLiP South Africa Microplastics in the Port of Durban 2019

This dataset contains two csv files. The first one (South_Africa_Port_Durban_Microplastics.csv) reports the results of the study carried out in the Port of Durban in 2019. The file contains water...

Characterisation of by-product materials from the Mogalakwena Platinum Mine, South Africa

Data characterising the composition of mine by-product materials. Samples were taken from 2 mines; a Platinum mine north of Mokopane, Limpopo Province, South Africa and Smelter operations near...

Africa Groundwater Atlas

The Africa Groundwater Atlas is an online resource developed by the BGS, in collaboration with hydrogeologists across Africa. This service presents layers showing the hydrogeology (aquifer type and...

Phosphorus speciation data from cherts and spherule beds related to the S2 impact event 3.2 billion years ago in South Africa

The data include total phosphorus abundances and concentrations of oxidized (phosphate) and reduced phosphorus (phosphite) for a series of samples spanning the S2 meteorite impact event recorded in...

Groundwater salinity map of Africa

This gridded dataset represents the first continental?scale compilation of groundwater salinity across Africa, derived from 12,255 in situ measurements assembled by Gurmessa et al. (2022). The...

Africa Groundwater Atlas Hydrogeology Country Maps

This is a series of maps, in GIS shapefile format, for each of 48 countries in Africa, that show hydrogeology (aquifer type and productivity) and geology (with particular relevance to hydrogeology)...

Long-term groundwater-level anomalies across Sub-Saharan Africa (NERC grant NE/M008932/1)

Multi-decadal time series of groundwater levels were compiled by the authors from records of observation wells initiated and maintained by government departments and research institutions in nine...

Impacts of Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) on seed dispersal services in Jonkershoek, Cape Floristic Region South Africa

This dataset describes the seed dispersal process of both invaded (presence of Linepithema humile) and non-invaded (absence of L. humile) ant communities. Data were collected from Jonkershoek...

Sedimentological data from the Limpopo River Basin dams, southern Africa, 2018-2021

The data set contains grain size distributions, organic matter (OM) content and trace metal distribution (including Fe, Zn, Cu, Cr and Pb) of 37 shallow cores of sediments sampled from dams across...

Physiological, morphological and functional traits of encroaching and non-encroaching savanna trees under contrasting CO2 concentrations, water stress, and grass competition, South Africa, 2022

[This dataset is embargoed until January 4, 2027]. This dataset provides physiological, morphological, and functional trait measurements for twelve African savanna tree species belonging to the...

Advanced Computer Modelling of Hominin Dispersal From Africa: Integrating Archaeological and Palaeoclimatic Simulations

Our study targeted the questions surrounding the form and rapidity of the first hominid dispersal from Africa, that of Homo erectus. Arrival dates of Homo erectus in Europe and SE Asia were...

Hourly climate data from 23 stations on Kilimanjaro (East Africa) over three years - Version 1.0

Data were collected under the NERC funded project - The role of land-use change on influencing mountain climate on Kilimanjaro, East Africa (NE/J013366/1) - lead by Dr Nicholas Pepin (University of...

Hourly climate data from 23 stations on Kilimanjaro (East Africa) over three years - Version 1.0

Data were collected under the NERC funded project - The role of land-use change on influencing mountain climate on Kilimanjaro, East Africa (NE/J013366/1) - lead by Dr Nicholas Pepin (University of...

3D Seismic surfaces for the Nadir Crater, offshore West Africa

This data includes 8 surfaces generated from 3D seismic interpretation of the Nadir Crater, offshore West Africa. These surfaces represent stratigraphic boundaries between the seabed and the top of...

Geophysical Surveys In Africa

Data from geophysical surveys in many African countries carried out by the British Geological Survey for different agencies. The surveys range from regional gravity and airborne magnetic mapping to...