SUMMARYDuring excavations undertaken for the Dover Western Dock Revival Scheme, Kent, UK, Archaeology South-East (ASE; UCL Institute of Archaeology) encountered substantial remains associated with development port Dover. Despite natural limitations, especially in form silting from River Dour and longshore drift, has historically been a strategic location which to maintain port. The presented he...

The sand spits associated with the Volta and Senegal River deltas, the two largest river deltas in West Africa, after that of the Niger River, show complex patterns of morphodynamic development while also strongly reflecting the recent impacts of human activities. The large spit of the Volta delta seems to be a direct outgrowth of a natural change in the location of the mouth of the Volta and o...