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INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATION IN WEST AFRICA
River Niger Authority; River Niger Commission; Niger Authority; Niger River Commission; Autorité du Bassin du Niger
  • Member states of the Niger Basin Authority

Niger Basin Authority         
The NBA (French: Autorite du Bassin du Neiger) fosters coordinated development of the Niger Basin area. The Authority regulates navigation, publishes statistics and hydrological forecasts, promotes environmental control and agricultural and infrastructure development. NBA's predecessor organization was established in 1964; headquarters are in Niamey, Niger. NBA members include: Benin, Burkina Faso, the Cameroon, Chad, C"te d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Niger, and Nigeria.
Oceanic basin         
  • This figure shows the main ocean basins as they are defined in "Limits of Oceans and Seas". The boundaries are based on geography of continents and the equator.
  • This plot shows the age of the oceanic crust. Blue indicates younger crust, red older crust. The dark blue "lines" are regions where continental shelves meet. Data from Heine, C., Yeo, L. G., & Müller, R. D. (2015).
  • These are the ocean basins defined by Froyland et al. (2014), based on surface connectivity. The black dashed lines indicate the basins as defined in "Limits of Oceans and Seas".
  • Movements of tectonic plates and the formation of oceanic ridges and trenches.
GEOLOGIC BASIN UNDER THE SEA
Ocean basin; Sea basin; Oceanic Basin; Ocean basins; Deep basin
In hydrology, an oceanic basin (or ocean basin) is anywhere on Earth that is covered by seawater. Geologically, ocean basins are large geologic basins that are below sea level.
Tsushima Basin         
AN OCEANIC BASIN LOCATED WHERE THE SEA OF JAPAN MEETS THE KOREA STRAIT
Ulleung basin; Tsushima basin; Ulleung Basin; Tushima Basin
The or Ulleung Basin (울릉분지 ulleung bunji) is an oceanic basin located where the Sea of Japan meets the Korea Strait. It lies immediately south of Ulleung-do and Liancourt Rocks, in the eastern end of the South Korean EEZ and the western end of the Japanese EEZ.

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Niger Basin Authority

The Niger Basin Authority (French: Autorité du Bassin du Niger) is an intergovernmental organization in West Africa aiming to foster co-operation in managing and developing the resources of the basin of the Niger River. The group is referred to by both the French and English initialisms, NBA or ABN.