Table 2 World’s largest erosive and accretive muddy coast hot spots

From: Global distribution and dynamics of muddy coasts

 

Areal change rate (m2/yr)

Mean change rate (m/yr)

Length of section (km)

Erosive hot spot muddy coasts

   Charfasson, Bangladesh

−889,316

−31.0

29

   Pulau Beruit, Malaysia

−772,125

−19.3

40

   Johanna Maria, Suriname

−767,178

−55.1

14

   Ilha de Maracá, Brazil

−747,625

−37.4

20

   Sandwip Island, Bangladesh

−655,014

−50.7

13

Accretive hot spot muddy coasts

   Sinaboi, Indonesia

657,375

37.6

17

   Ðông Hung, Tiên Lãng, Vietnam

541,975

41.4

13

   Viên An, Ngoc Hien District, Vietnam

489,038

41.2

12

   Huian, Quanzhou, China

406,894

26.4

15

   North Coast of Friesland, Netherlands

263,347

13.0

20