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Title Environmental change and response in East African lakes / edited by John T. Lehman
Published Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998

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Description xix, 236 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Monographiae biologicae ; v. 79
Monographiae biologicae ; v. 79
Contents Machine derived contents note: Preface. Introduction. History and Ontogeny of IDEAL; D.A. Lehman. Investigations of Lake Victoria. Climate, History and Modern Dynamics. Historical Fluctuations of Lake Victoria and Other Lakes in the Northern Rift Valley of East Africa; S.E. Nicholson. Ancient Analogues for Recent Environmental Changes at Lake Victoria, East Africa; J.C. Stager. Initial Results of 1995 IDEAL Seismic Reflection Survey of Lake Victoria, Uganda and Tanzania; C.A. Scholz, et al. Environmental Magnetism of the Late Pleistocene/Holocene Sequences from Lake Victoria, East Africa; G.N. Ngobi, et al. Biogenic Silica Profiles in Holocene Cores from Lake Victoria: Implications for Lake Level History and Initiation of the Victoria Nile; T.C. Johnson, et al. Role of Apatite Weathering in the Eutrophication of Lake Victoria; J. Holtzman, J.T. Lehman. Lake Victoria Plankton Ecology: Mixing Depth and Climate-Driven Control of Lake Condition; J.T. Lehman, et al. Caridina nilotica: Spatial Distribution and Egg Production in Lake Victoria, Uganda; G.B. Mbahinzireki, et al. Low-Oxygen Tolerance of the Atyid Prawn, Caridina nilotica, in Lake Victoria (East Africa): Implications for Refuge from Nile Perch Predation; D.K. Branstrator, L. Mwebaza-Ndawula. Secondary Production by the Lake Flay Chaoborus in Lake Victoria, East Africa; J.T. Lehman, et al. IDEAL Investigations of Rift Valley Lakes. Abrupt Climatic Changes Associated with the Arid Younger Dryas Interval in Africa; K.R.M. Beuning, et al. Nutrients and Plankton Biomass in the Rift Lake Sources of the White Nile: Lakes Albert and Edward; J.T. Lehman, et al. A Comparison of Isotopic Records in Abiogenic and Biogenic Calcite from Lake Turkana, Kenya; P. Ng'ang'a, et al. A Comparison between the Stable Isotopic Composition of Early Holocene and Late Pleistocene Carbonates from Lake Malawi, East Africa; R.D. Ricketts. Fluctuations of Rift Valley Lakes Malawi and Chilwa During Historical Times: A Synthesis of Geological, Archeological and Historical Information; S.E. Nicholson. Index
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Monographiae biologicae no:79 0077-0639
Subject Lake ecology -- Great Rift Valley -- History.
Lake ecology -- Victoria, Lake -- History.
Lakes -- Great Rift Valley -- History.
SUBJECT Victoria, Lake http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143182 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
Author Lehman, John T.
LC no. 98023065
ISBN 0792351185 (hardcover : alk. paper)