East African climate variability on different time scales : the Suguta Valley in the African-Asian Monsoon Domain
Motivation | Societal and economic needs of East Africa rely entirely on the availability of water, which is governed by the regular onset and retreat of the rainy seasons. Fluctuations in the amounts of rainfall has tremendous impact causing widespread famine, disease outbreaks and human migrations...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Universität Potsdam
2011
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Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-56834 http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2011/5683/ |