Hydrological changes in the African tropics since the Last Glacial Maximum

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 19, Issue 1-5, 2000, Pages 189-211

  Gasse, Françoise ^a  

^a CEREGE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOHYDROLOGY; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

AFRICA;

EID: 0033979952     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(99)00061-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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