Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Namib Sand Sea' has mentioned 'Coast' in the following places:
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From the Atlantic coast eastward, the Namib gradually ascends in elevation, reaching up to 200 kilometres (120xc2xa0mi) inland to the foot of the Great Escarpment. | WIKI |
The desert geology consists of sand seas near the coast, while gravel plains and scattered mountain outcrops occur further inland. | WIKI |
[2] Temperatures along the coast are stable and generally range between 9xe2x80x9320xc2xa0xc2xb0C (48xe2x80x9368xc2xa0xc2xb0F) annually, while temperatures further inland are variablexe2x80x94summer daytime temperatures can exceed 45xc2xa0xc2xb0C (113xc2xa0xc2xb0F) while nights can be freezing. | WIKI |
Near the coast, the cold ocean water is rich in fishery resources and supports populations of brown fur seals and shorebirds, which serve as prey for the Skeleton Coast's lions. | WIKI |
The Namib's aridity is caused by the descent of dry air of the Hadley Cell, cooled by the cold Benguela current along the coast. | WIKI |
Morning fogs coming from the ocean and pushing inwards into the desert are a regular phenomenon along the coast, and much of the life cycle of animals and plants in the Namib relies on these fogs as the main source of water. | WIKI |
All along the coast, but mostly in the northernmost part of it, interaction between the water-laden air coming from the sea via southerly winds, some of the strongest of any coastal desert, and the dry air of the desert causes immense fogs and strong currents. | WIKI |
The Namib Sand Sea lies along the arid African coast of the South Atlantic lying wholly within Namibiaxe2x80x99s Namib-Naukluft Park. | UNESCO |