Climate-driven ecosystem succession in the Sahara: The past 6000 years

Desiccation of the Sahara since the middle Holocene has eradicated all but a few natural archives recording its transition from a "green Sahara" to the present hyperarid desert.

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Publication Date: 
09/05/2008
S. Krpelin, D. Verschuren, A.-M. Lzine & et al
Science
320
5877
765
Tags:
Ecosystems, Deserts, Sahara, Lakes, Sedimentation, Monsoons, Climate Change, Climate Science, Flora, Hydrology, Chad