African humid periods triggered the reactivation of a large river system in Western Sahara

The Sahara experienced several humid episodes during the late Quaternary, associated with the development of vast fluvial networks and enhanced freshwater delivery to the surrounding ocean margins. In particular, marine sediment records off Western Sahara indicate deposition of river-borne material...

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Published in:Nat Commun
Main Authors: Skonieczny, C., Paillou, P., Bory, A., Bayon, G., Biscara, L., Crosta, X., Eynaud, F., Malaizé, B., Revel, M., Aleman, N., Barusseau, J. -P., Vernet, R., Lopez, S., Grousset, F.
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Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Pub. Group 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659928/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26556052
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms9751
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