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Monitoring climate change and anthropogenic pressure at Lake Tanganyika [PDF]
, 2018 peer reviewedThe African Great Lakes are under threat from global and local environmental challenges including climatic change,water pollution and overfishing.
Plisnier, Pierre-Denis +3 more
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Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, 1889 Photoreproduction of Harvard College Library copy. ; Caption title. ; Cut from: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, Oct. 1889, v. 11, p. 581-595. ; Mode of access: Internet.
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Rural Capitalists and Development in Colonial Africa: A Comparative Analysis
Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 3, July 2026.ABSTRACT This paper explores the emergence and role of rural capitalists in colonial Sub‐Saharan Africa by comparing three peasant‐based economies: Bechuanaland, the Gold Coast and Tanganyika. Using social tables, we estimate the population and income shares of better earning agricultural producers and assess their impact on rural inequality and ...
Prince Young Aboagye +2 more
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Population genetic evidence for a unique resource of Nile tilapia in Lake Tanganyika, East Africa [PDF]
, 2019 Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is one of the most important species in Tanzania for inland fisheries and aquaculture. Although indigenous to the country, it is only naturally distributed within the margins of Lake Tanganyika and peripheral water ...
Shechonge, Asilatu +15 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.Measures of niche overlap are important tools in various ecological and evolutionary studies. Here we create and apply a multispecies overlap metric to both simulated and empirical communities, illustrating how this methodology may capture interactions and structure of niche space in ways that traditional, pairwise metrics overlook.
Cody M. Kent +2 more
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Lake-size dependency of wind shear and convection as controls on gas exchange [PDF]
, 2012 High‐frequency physical observations from 40 temperate lakes were used to examine the relative contributions of wind shear (u*) and convection (w*) to turbulence in the surface mixed layer.
Brookes, Justin D. +29 more
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Stakeholder Surveys Lake Tanganyika fisheries [PDF]
, 2020 The fisheries of Lake Tanganyika play an important role in food security in Central and Eastern Africa. Effective legislation, supported by local populations and resource users is needed to support sustainable management of the valuable fish stocks ...
De Keyzer, E (via Mendeley Data)
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First insights into the diversity of gill monogeneans of ‘Gnathochromis’ and Limnochromis (Teleostei, Cichlidae) in Burundi: do the parasites mirror host ecology and phylogenetic history? [PDF]
PeerJ, 2016 Monogenea is one of the most species-rich groups of parasitic flatworms worldwide, with many species described only recently, which is particularly true for African monogeneans.
Nikol Kmentová +3 more
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The paradox of mosquito net fishing: Complex socio‐ecological trade‐offs in southwestern Madagascar
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1755-1772, June 2026.Abstract Small‐scale fisheries are vital for the livelihoods, nutrition and well‐being of millions of people in coastal regions. In many parts of the Global South, rising poverty, limited alternatives and declining resources have driven the spread of mosquito net fishing (MNF), a non‐selective practice using repurposed health‐distributed nets.
Francéline Marie Rasoanirina +6 more
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The Fisheries of Lake Rukwa, Tanganyika [PDF]
, 1964 This survey of the fisheries of Lake Rukwa, Tanganyika, describes results obtained during 1963-1964, and includes comparative material given by previous workers, in particular surveys conducted in 1936 by Ricardo and, in 1946 by Swynnerton. Data is given
Mann, M.J.
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