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(2003) Global change: The heat on Lake Tanganyika
Authors |
Verschuren D. |
Source |
Nature (284) |
Type |
P - Paper (2851) |
Peer Review |
1 - High (2301) |
Audience |
S - Specialist (3514) |
Pages |
731-732 |
Journal Number |
424 |
Notes |
Warming of surface waters and declining fish catches in Lake Tanganyika have been linked to global climate change. The impact of global warming on natural ecosystems may be starting to affect local economies. |
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Categories
Fish
Impacts on Biomes and Habitats
Associated Socio-Economic Impacts
Temperature
Lakes
Keywords
Lake Tanganyika
temperature increase
lake productivity
fish
human impacts
Countries
Tanzania
Regions
Africa
Entered by: Rachel Downey, 3/2009