Geography, vegetation, and geology of the study site.
Sarah J. Ivory
Michael M. McGlue
Geoffrey S. Ellis
Anne-Marie Lézine
Andrew S. Cohen
Annie Vincens
10.1371/journal.pone.0112855.g001
https://plos.figshare.com/articles/figure/_Geography_vegetation_and_geology_of_the_study_site_/1246044
<p>(A) showing the July and January positions of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ); rectangle represents inset area for watershed maps (modified from Nicholson, 1996). (B) map of the northern basin of Lake Malawi showing topography and bathymetry (isobaths [in meters] modified from Scholz et al., 1989), (C) modern potential vegetation distribution (modified from White, 1983), and (D) bedrock geology (modified from Schlüter, 2006). Scale for panels C and D is the same as for panel B. 2A identifies the location of drill core MAL05-2A.</p>
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summer rainfall
climate change
Southeast Africa Tropical climate
Terrigenous sediment mass accumulation rates
YD
Last Deglacial Transition
chemical weathering intensity
erosion
Lake Malawi vegetation