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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"East African Rift Valley"”.
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EVOLUTION OF FRESHWATER CRABS IN LAKE MALAWI AND THE LAKE MALAWI BASIN IN THE EAST AFRICAN RIFT VALLEY
<p>Lake Malawi is the southernmost lake in the East African Rift Valley and is home to a single species of freshwater crab, the Malawi Blue Crab. Little is known about species diversity and the phylogenetic relationships of the freshwater crabs of Lake Malawi, in contrast to the lake’s …
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Lake Magadi and the Soda Lake cycle: a study of the modern sodium carbonates and of Late Pleistocene and Holocene lacustrine core sediments
<p>The Magadi Basin, Kenya, within the East African Rift Valley, contains two closed-basin alkaline lakes, Lake Magadi and Nasikie Engida that now precipitate trona (Na2CO3.NaHCO3.2H2O) and nahcolite (NaHCO3). Observations of the conditions of modern trona and nahcolite deposition in the Magadi …
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Etude des risques naturels liés aux interactions entre les mouvements de masse et le réseau hydrographique dans la région des lacs Kivu et Tanganyika
… regions’). The study area belongs to the East African Rift Valley. It is also located in a typically tropical climatic environment. Thus, it is regularly affected by landslides and recurring floods. Flood and landslide issues are often analysed separately while there are many cases of …
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Establishing the kinematics of the North East Region of South Africa with the use of GPS data
The Nubia-Somalia boundary is one of the least well defined plate boundaries. The southern extension, as it extends through the latitudes that are co-incidental to South Africa's geographical extent has not been defined. This project analyses Trignet data, supplemented with other available Nubian …