Paleolimnological investigations of anthropogenic environmental change in Lake Tanganyika: IV. Lacustrine paleoecology

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-71

  Palacios Fest, Manuel R ^a   Alin, Simone R ^b   Cohen, Andrew S ^c   Tanner, Brandon ^c   Heuser, Heather ^d  

^a Terra Nostra Earth Sciences Research   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish bones; Lake Tanganyika; Molluscs; Ostracodes; Sediment pollution; Sponges

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DEFORESTATION; LAND USE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOLIMNOLOGY;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICAN LAKES; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; LAKE TANGANYIKA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; OSTRACODA;

EID: 21044450425     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10933-005-2397-1     Document Type: Article

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