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Megalake Chad impact on climate and vegetation during the late Pliocene and the mid-Holocene
C. Contoux
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement/IPSL, UMR8212, CEA/CNRS/UVSQ – Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France
Sisyphe, UPMC Paris 6/CNRS, Paris, France
Sisyphe, UPMC Paris 6/CNRS, Paris, France
G. Ramstein
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement/IPSL, UMR8212, CEA/CNRS/UVSQ – Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France
P. Sepulchre
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement/IPSL, UMR8212, CEA/CNRS/UVSQ – Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France
G. Krinner
Laboratoire de Glaciologie et de Géophysique de l'Environnement, UJF-Grenoble1/CNRS, Grenoble, France
M. Schuster
Institut de Physique du Globe de Strasbourg, UMR7516, CNRS – Université de Strasbourg/EOST, 1 rue Blessig, 67084 Strasbourg Cedex, France
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- Combined effect of El Niño southern oscillation and Atlantic multidecadal oscillation on Lake Chad level variability C. Okonkwo et al. 10.1080/23312041.2015.1117829
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- Multiproxy Reconstruction of Pliocene North Atlantic Sea Surface Temperatures and Implications for Rainfall in North Africa J. Wycech et al. 10.1029/2022PA004424
- Species delimitation and phylogeography of African tree populations of the genus Parkia (Fabaceae) O. Ahossou et al. 10.1007/s11295-020-01463-x
- Wet–dry status change in global closed basins between the mid-Holocene and the Last Glacial Maximum and its implication for future projection X. Zhang et al. 10.5194/cp-16-1987-2020
- Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites A. Novello et al. 10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.01.009
- African Humid Period Precipitation Sustained by Robust Vegetation, Soil, and Lake Feedbacks D. Chandan & W. Peltier 10.1029/2020GL088728
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- Sensitivity of Pliocene climate simulations in MRI-CGCM2.3 to respective boundary conditions Y. Kamae et al. 10.5194/cp-12-1619-2016
- Modelling Greenland ice sheet inception and sustainability during the Late Pliocene C. Contoux et al. 10.1016/j.epsl.2015.05.018
- Modeling the late Pliocene global monsoon response to individual boundary conditions R. Zhang et al. 10.1007/s00382-019-04834-w
- Effect of nitrogen limitation and soil biophysics on Holocene greening of the Sahara J. Lee et al. 10.5194/cp-18-313-2022
- West African monsoon dynamics inferred from abrupt fluctuations of Lake Mega-Chad S. Armitage et al. 10.1073/pnas.1417655112
- What can Palaeoclimate Modelling do for you? A. Haywood et al. 10.1007/s41748-019-00093-1
- Impacts of Variations in Caspian Sea Surface Area on Catchment‐Scale and Large‐Scale Climate S. Koriche et al. 10.1029/2020JD034251
- Lake Chad sedimentation and environments during the late Miocene and Pliocene: New evidence from mineralogy and chemistry of the Bol core sediments A. Moussa et al. 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2016.02.023
- Springs, palm groves, and the record of early hominins in Africa D. Barboni et al. 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2019.03.004
- Runoff and precipitation dynamics in the Blue and White Nile catchments during the mid-Holocene: A data-model comparison C. Blanchet et al. 10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.07.014
- Closure of tropical seaways favors the climate and vegetation in tropical Africa and South America approaching their present conditions N. Tan et al. 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2023.104351
- Origin and evolution of soil materials of the Paleo-Chadian linear-dune landscape in the Far North Region of Cameroon R. Enang et al. 10.1016/j.geodrs.2024.e00843
- Late Pliocene lakes and soils: a global data set for the analysis of climate feedbacks in a warmer world M. Pound et al. 10.5194/cp-10-167-2014
- Hydrological, chemical, and isotopic budgets of Lake Chad: a quantitative assessment of evaporation, transpiration and infiltration fluxes C. Bouchez et al. 10.5194/hess-20-1599-2016
- Water and Food Sustainability in the Riparian Countries of Lake Chad in Africa O. Olowoyeye & R. Kanwar 10.3390/su151310009
- An enormous Pliocene or Quaternary Megalake Sudd on the River Nile in the Sudan Basin? A review of the dilemma, and a possible solution W. Álvarez 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2023.105016
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- Interhemispheric dynamics of the African rainbelt during the late Quaternary J. Singarayer & S. Burrough 10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.06.021
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