Assessing the impacts of climate change on climatic extremes in the Congo River Basin
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DOI: 10.1007/s10584-022-03326-x
Abstract: The Congo River Basin, located in central Africa, is the second-largest river basin in the world, after the Amazon. It has a drainage area of approximately 3.7 M km 2 and is home to 75 million… read more here.
Keywords: basin; change; river basin; precipitation ... See more keywords
Absolute water storages in the Congo River floodplains from integration of InSAR and satellite radar altimetry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2017.09.003
Abstract: Abstract Floodplains delay the transport of water, dissolved matter and sediments by storing water during flood peak seasons. Estimation of water storage over the floodplains is essential to understand the water balances in the fluvial… read more here.
Keywords: congo river; absolute water; water; water storages ... See more keywords
The Genome of the Endangered Dryas Monkey Provides New Insights into the Evolutionary History of the Vervets
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DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msz213
Abstract: Abstract Genomic data can be a powerful tool for inferring ecology, behavior, and conservation needs of highly elusive species, particularly, when other sources of information are hard to come by. Here, we focus on the… read more here.
Keywords: monkey; congo river; monkey provides; dryas monkey ... See more keywords
Phylogenomic and Population Genomic Analyses of Ultraconserved Elements Reveal Deep Coalescence and Introgression Shaped Diversification Patterns in Lamprologine Cichlids of the Congo River
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DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syaf032
Abstract: Abstract Understanding the drivers of diversification is a central goal in evolutionary biology but can be challenging when lineages radiate quickly and/or hybridize frequently. Cichlids in the tribe Lamprologini, an exceptionally diverse clade found in… read more here.
Keywords: history; clade; biology; congo river ... See more keywords
A new species of Pseudocrenilabrus (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from Lake Mweru in the Upper Congo River System.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4237.1.10
Abstract: Pseudocrenilabrus pyrrhocaudalis sp. nov. is described from Lake Mweru in the upper Congo River drainage, on the border of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia. This species, which appears to be endemic to the… read more here.
Keywords: congo river; lake mweru; upper congo; congo ... See more keywords
New morphological data on Kurzia longirostris (Daday, 1898) (Crustacea, Branchiopoda) from the Congo River Basin
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1257.141692
Abstract: Abstract Africa is recognized for its high levels of endemism across many groups of organisms, including Cladocera. Several studies contributed to our understanding of the diversity and geographic distribution of some groups of Chydoridae on… read more here.
Keywords: daday 1898; longirostris daday; congo river; kurzia longirostris ... See more keywords