Holocene Lake Mega-Chad palaeoshorelines from space

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue 16-17, 2005, Pages 1821-1827

  Schuster, Mathieu ^a,f   Roquin, Claude ^b   Duringer, Philippe ^b   Brunet, Michel ^c   Caugy, Matthieu ^b   Fontugne, Michel ^d   Mackaye, Hassan Taïsso ^e   Vignaud, Patrick ^c   Ghienne, Jean François ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG EOST   (France)

^c Institut de Paléoprimatologie   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e Centre National d Appui à la Recherche   (Chad)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; GRAPHIC METHODS; HOLOGRAPHIC INTERFEROMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADAR; SAND; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WIND;

HOLOCENE; PALAEOSHORELINES; SEDIMENTARY SYSTEMS; TOPOGRAPHIC IMAGES;

LAKES;

HOLOCENE; PALEOLIMNOLOGY;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; LAKE CHAD; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 22144445329     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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