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26 Oct 2009
Western equatorial African forest-savanna mosaics: a legacy of late Holocene climatic change?
A. Ngomanda
Institut de Recherche en Ecologie Tropicale, IRET/CENAREST, BP. 13354, Libreville, Gabon
A. Chepstow-Lusty
Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier, UMR 5554, Université de Montpellier II, Place Eugène Bataillon, cc 61, 34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France
M. Makaya
Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku, Département de Géologie, BP. 901, Franceville, Gabon
C. Favier
Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier, UMR 5554, Université de Montpellier II, Place Eugène Bataillon, cc 61, 34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France
P. Schevin
Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier, UMR 5554, Université de Montpellier II, Place Eugène Bataillon, cc 61, 34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France
J. Maley
Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier, UMR 5554, Université de Montpellier II, Place Eugène Bataillon, cc 61, 34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France
M. Fontugne
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, UMR CEA/CNRS 1572, Domaine du CNRS, 91198 Gif sur Yvette cedex, France
R. Oslisly
IRD – Cameroun, BP. 1857, Yaoundé, Cameroun
D. Jolly
formerly at: Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier, UMR 5554, Université de Montpellier II, Place Eugène Bataillon, cc 61, 34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France
deceased
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