Simulated range of mid-Holocene precipitation changes from extended lakes and wetlands over North Africa
<p>Enhanced summer insolation over North Africa induced a monsoon precipitation increase during the mid-Holocene, about 6000 years ago, and led to a widespread expansion of lakes and wetlands in the present-day Sahara. This expansion of lakes and wetlands is documented in paleoenvironmental se...
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Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2022-05-01
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Series: | Climate of the Past |
Online Access: | https://cp.copernicus.org/articles/18/1035/2022/cp-18-1035-2022.pdf |