Late Holocene plant and climate evolution at Lake Yoa, northern Chad: pollen data and climate simulations
The discovery of groundwater-fed Lake Yoa (19.03° N, 20.31° E) in the hyperarid desert of northern Chad by the German research team ACACIA headed by S. Kröpelin provides a unique, continuous sedimentary sequence of late Holocene age available in the entire Saharan desert. Here we present pollen data...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-12-01
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Series: | Climate of the Past |
Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/7/1351/2011/cp-7-1351-2011.pdf |