The East African Great Lakes: Limnology, Palaeolimnology and Biodiversity
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4020-0772-9 (ISBN)
Geological and Structural Setting of the East African Lakes.- A 300 Million Years History of Rift Lakes in Central and East Africa: An Updated Broad Review.- Climate Dynamics and Climate Variability in the East African Lakes Region.- Extreme Rainfall Events and Lake Level Changes in East Africa: Recent Events and Historical Precedents.- Mesoscale Patterns of Rainfall, Cloudiness and Evaporation over the Great Lakes of East Africa.- Observations, Evaporation and Preliminary Modelling of Over-Lake Meteorology on Large African Lakes.- Development of a Coupled Regional Climate Simulation Model for the Lake Victoria Basin.- Hydrology and Physical Limnology.- A Modelling Approach for Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: Integrating Hydrological and Limnological Data.- Ventilation of Lake Malawi / Nyasa.- Application of Satellite AVHRR to Water Balance, Mixing Dynamics, and the Chemistry of Lake Edward, East Africa.- Lake — Groundwater Relationships, Oxygen Isotope Balance and Climate Sensitivity of the Bishoftu Crater Lakes, Ethiopia.- A Review of Sediment Gas Cycling in Lakes with Reference to Lake Victoria and Sediment Gas Measurements in Lake Tanganyika.- Biodiversity, Food Webs and Fisheries.- Redundancy and Ecosystem Stability in the Fluctuating Environments of Long-Lived Lakes.- Invasion of Lake Victoria by the Large Bodied Herbivorous Cladoceran Daphnia Magna.- Effects of Climate and Human Activities on the Ecosystem of Lake Baringo, Kenya.- Limnological Profiles and Their Variability in Lake Tanganyika.- Sedimentary Processes, Paleoclimate and Paleoenvironment.- Sedimentology and Geochronology of Late Pleistocene and Holocene Sediments from Northern Lake Malawi.- A 24,000 yr Diatom Record from the Northern Basin of Lake Malawi.- Lake Tanganyika Holocene Record on Variabilityin Precipitation in the Malagarasi Catchment Basin.- Late Quaternary Sedimentation and Climate in the Lakes Edward and George Area, Uganda — Congo.- Pigment Analysis of Short Cores from the Central Ethiopian Rift Valley Lakes.- Origin and Isotopic Composition of Aragonite Laminae in an Ethiopian Crater Lake.- Vegetation Changes and Their Climatic Implications for the Lake Victoria Region during the Late Holocene.- Organic Content and X-ray Density of Lacustrine Sediments from Hausberg Tarn, Mount Kenya.- Human Dimensions: Impacts and Management.- Restoring and Protecting the African Great Lake Basin Ecosystems-Lessons from the North American Great Lakes and the GEF.- Geological Hazards and Anthropogenic Impacts on the Environment in Malawi: Lesson from a Case Study of Debris Flows in Zomba.- The Human Dimensions Studies on the East African Lake Regions: A Review.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 31.7.2002 |
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Reihe/Serie | Advances in Global Change Research ; 12 |
Zusatzinfo | XII, 587 p. |
Verlagsort | New York, NY |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Limnologie / Meeresbiologie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Hydrologie / Ozeanografie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4020-0772-8 / 1402007728 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4020-0772-9 / 9781402007729 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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