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Site : Lake Tanganyika

Id : 885
Author(s) :
Jessica Tierney
Contributor(s) :
Jessica Tierney

List of cores

Name Nb series Nb analyses Nb ages
Lake Tanganyika_core1 1 138 0 show

Geography

Name Lake Tanganyika
Region Southern Hemisphere Africa
Type, subtype Lacustrine, In and out flow
Catch size (km²) 750
Basin size (km²) 250
Local vegetation Not known
Land description Lowland river valley

Publications

Tierney, J. E., M. T. Mayes, et al. (2010). "Late-twentieth-century warming in Lake Tanganyika unprecedented since AD 500." Nature Geosci 3(6): 422-425.

Comments

Added data for Lake Tanganyika. Need to date info
Added the 2015-03-19 by Jennifer Marlon
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