Intensity of African Humid Periods Estimated from Saharan Dust Fluxes.

North Africa experienced dramatic changes in hydrology and vegetation during the late Quaternary driven by insolation-induced shifts of the tropical rain belt and further modulated by millennial-scale droughts and vegetation-climate feedbacks. While most past proxy and modelling studies concentrated...

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Main Authors: Werner Ehrmann, Gerhard Schmiedl, Sarah Beuscher, Stefan Krüger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5271358?pdf=render