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Namibian Oasis


GUI Dongwei1,2LIN Jingwu1,3Remonda DIMIAN4LIU Chuang5
1 Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Urumqi 830011,China2 Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Urumqi 830011,China3 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100049,China4 Soils & Water Use Department,Agricultural and Biological Research Institute,National Research Centre,Cairo 12622,Egypt5 Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100101,China

DOI:10.3974/geodb.2025.05.03.V1

Published:May 2025

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Key Words:

Namibia,oasis,Africa,data encyclopedia

Abstract:

Namibian Oasis is located in the southwestern part of Africa and borders the Atlantic Ocean, between 17°15′03″S and 28°37′51″S, 11°45′10″E and 16°41′58″E. The total area is 231.51 km² (Albers). It is composed of 15 individual oases, including Swakop River Oasis, Cape Cross Oasis, Walvis Bay Oasis and Orange River Oasis, etc. Among them, the Swakop River Oasis is the largest one with an area of 68.20 km². The dataset was developed based on Google Earth 2020 imagery and related maps. The dataset is archived in .kmz and .shp formats, and consists of 17 data files with data size of 7.98 MB (compressed into 2 files with 3.16 MB).

Foundation Item:

National Natural Science Foundation of China (42361144792)

Data Citation:

GUI Dongwei, LIN Jingwu, Remonda DIMIAN, LIU Chuang. Namibian Oasis[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2025. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2025.05.03.V1.

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