Dynamics of a Kalahari long-lived mega-lake system: hydromorphological and limnological changes in the Makgadikgadi Basin (Botswana) during the terminal 50 ka

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  2013

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  Hydrobiologia

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  Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10750-013-1647-x
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