Global lake responses to climate change
Climate change is one of the most severe threats to global lake ecosystems. Lake surface
conditions, such as ice cover, surface temperature, evaporation and water level, respond …
conditions, such as ice cover, surface temperature, evaporation and water level, respond …
Water resources in Africa under global change: monitoring surface waters from space
The African continent hosts some of the largest freshwater systems worldwide, characterized
by a large distribution and variability of surface waters that play a key role in the water …
by a large distribution and variability of surface waters that play a key role in the water …
SOLS: A lake database to monitor in the Near Real Time water level and storage variations from remote sensing data
JF Crétaux, A Arsen, S Calmant, A Kouraev… - Advances in space …, 2011 - Elsevier
An accurate and continuous monitoring of lakes and inland seas is available since 1993
thanks to the satellite altimetry missions (Topex–Poseidon, GFO, ERS-2, Jason-1, Jason-2 …
thanks to the satellite altimetry missions (Topex–Poseidon, GFO, ERS-2, Jason-1, Jason-2 …
Influence of El Niño on the variability of global shoreline position
Coastal zones are fragile and complex dynamical systems that are increasingly under threat
from the combined effects of anthropogenic pressure and climate change. Using global …
from the combined effects of anthropogenic pressure and climate change. Using global …
The role of mountain ranges in the diversification of birds
Avian faunas vary greatly among montane areas; those at high latitudes are biologically
impoverished, whereas those of some low-latitude mountains are biologically very complex …
impoverished, whereas those of some low-latitude mountains are biologically very complex …
Drivers and trajectories of land cover change in East Africa: Human and environmental interactions from 6000 years ago to present
East African landscapes today are the result of the cumulative effects of climate and land-
use change over millennial timescales. In this review, we compile archaeological and …
use change over millennial timescales. In this review, we compile archaeological and …
How well do we understand the land‐ocean‐atmosphere carbon cycle?
D Crisp, H Dolman, T Tanhua… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fossil fuel combustion, land use change and other human activities have increased the
atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) abundance by about 50% since the beginning of the …
atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) abundance by about 50% since the beginning of the …
Global climate
Global Climate is one chapter from the State of the Climate in 2022 annual report and is
available from https://doi. org/10.1175/BAMS-D-23-0090.1. Compiled by NOAA's National …
available from https://doi. org/10.1175/BAMS-D-23-0090.1. Compiled by NOAA's National …
Biogeographic evolution of Madagascar's microendemic biota
The endemic species richness on Madagascar, relative to landmass area, is unparalleled in
the world. Many organisms on the island have restricted geographical ranges. A …
the world. Many organisms on the island have restricted geographical ranges. A …
The environmental context for the origins of modern human diversity: a synthesis of regional variability in African climate 150,000–30,000 years ago
We synthesize African paleoclimate from 150 to 30 ka (thousand years ago) using 85
diverse datasets at a regional scale, testing for coherence with North Atlantic …
diverse datasets at a regional scale, testing for coherence with North Atlantic …