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Reversed Holocene temperature–moisture relationship in the Horn of Africa by Baxter, A. J., Verschuren, D., Peterse, F., Miralles, D. G., Martin-Jones, C. M., Maitituerdi, A., Van der Meeren, T., Van Daele, M., Lane, C. S., Haug, G. H., Olago, D. O., Sinninghe Damsté, J. S.

“…Anthropogenic climate change is predicted to severely impact the global hydrological cycle 1 , particularly in tropical regions where agriculture-based…”
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Tectonic Control of Groundwater Recharge and Flow in Faulted Volcanic Aquifers by Olaka, L. A., Kasemann, S. A., Sültenfuß, J., Wilke, F. D. H., Olago, D. O., Mulch, A., Musolff, A.

“…Groundwater dynamics in continental rift zone settings remain poorly understood because of the spatial heterogeneity in flow, storage, and recharge dynamics…”
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Hydrological Response and Complex Impact Pathways of the 2015/2016 El Niño in Eastern and Southern Africa by Siderius, C., Gannon, K. E., Ndiyoi, M., Opere, A., Batisani, N., Olago, D., Pardoe, J., Conway, D.

“…The 2015/2016 El Niño has been classified as one of the three most severe on record. El Niño teleconnections are commonly associated with droughts in southern…”
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Mapping potential Anopheles gambiae s.l. larval distribution using remotely sensed climatic and environmental variables in Baringo, Kenya by Amadi, J. A., Ong'amo, G. O., Olago, D. O., Oriaso, S. O., Nyamongo, I. K., Estambale, B. B. A.

“…Anopheles gambiae s.l. (Diptera: Culicidae) is responsible for the transmission of the devastating Plasmodium falciparum (Haemosporida: Plasmodiidae) strain of…”
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The Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project: inferring the environmental context of human evolution from eastern African rift lake deposits by Cohen, A, Campisano, C, Arrowsmith, R, Asrat, A, Behrensmeyer, A. K, Deino, A, Feibel, C, Hill, A, Johnson, R, Kingston, J, Lamb, H, Lowenstein, T, Noren, A, Olago, D, Owen, R. B, Potts, R, Reed, K, Renaut, R, Schäbitz, F, Tiercelin, J.-J, Trauth, M. H, Wynn, J, Ivory, S, Brady, K, O'Grady, R, Rodysill, J, Githiri, J, Russell, J, Foerster, V, Dommain, R, Rucina, S, Deocampo, D, Billingsley, A, Beck, C, Dorenbeck, G, Dullo, L, Feary, D, Garello, D, Gromig, R, Johnson, T, Junginger, A, Karanja, M, Kimburi, E, Mbuthia, A, McCartney, T, McNulty, E, Muiruri, V, Nambiro, E, Negash, E. W, Njagi, D, Wilson, J. N, Rabideaux, N, Raub, T, Sier, M. J, Smith, P, Urban, J, Warren, M, Yadeta, M, Yost, C, Zinaye, B

“…The role that climate and environmental history may have played in influencing human evolution has been the focus of considerable interest and controversy…”
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Understanding Paleoclimate and Human Evolution Through the Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project by Cohen, A., Arrowsmith, R., Behrensmeyer, A. K., Campisano, C., Feibel, C., Fisseha, S., Johnson, R., Kubsa Bedaso, Z., Lockwoodt, C., Mbua, R., Olago, D., Potts, R., Reed, K., Renaut, R., Tiercelin, J.-J., Umer, M.

“…No abstract available. doi: 10.2204/iodp.sd.8.10.2009…”
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Mitigation of Environmental Problems in Lake Victoria, East Africa: Causal Chain and Policy Options Analyses by Odada, Eric O, Olago, Daniel O, Kulindwa, Kassim, Ntiba, Micheni, Wandiga, Shem

“…Lake Victoria is an international waterbody that offers the riparian communities a large number of extremely important environmental services. Over the past…”
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Glacial/interglacial variations in carbon cycling revealed by molecular and isotope stratigraphy of Lake Nkunga, Mt. Kenya, East Africa by Ficken, K.J., Street-Perrott, F.A., Perrott, R.A., Swain, D.L., Olago, D.O., Eglinton, G.

“…The lipid content ( n-alkanes, n-alkanols, n-alkanoic acids) and the δ 13C values of these lipids were measured in nineteen sediment samples taken from a 21.18…”
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Impact of lower atmospheric carbon dioxide on tropical mountain ecosystems by Street-Perrott, F.A, Huang, Y, Perrott, R.A, Eglinton, G, Barker, P, Khelifa, L.B, Harkness, D.D, Olago, D.O

“…Carbon-isotope values of bulk organic matter from high-altitude lakes on Mount Kenya and Mount Elgon, East Africa, were 10 to 14 per mil higher during glacial…”
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Long-term temporal characteristics of palaeomonsoon dynamics in equatorial Africa by Olago, D.O, Street-Perrott, F.A, Perrott, R.A, Ivanovich, M, Harkness, D.D, Odada, E.O

“…In this paper we examine the long-term temporal characteristics of palaeomonsoon dynamics in equatorial Africa from a continuous lacustrine sequence retrieved…”
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DeepCHALLA: Two Glacial Cycles of Climate and Ecosystem Dynamics from Equatorial East Africa by Verschuren, D., Olago, D. O., Rucina, S. M., Odhengo, P. O.

“…No abstract available. doi: 10.2204/iodp.sd.15.09.2013…”
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Mitigation of Environmental Problems in Lake Victoria, East Africa: Causal Chain and Policy Options Analyses by Odada, E O, Olago, D O, Kulindwa, K, Ntiba, M, Wandiga, S

“…Lake Victoria is an international waterbody that offers the riparian communities a large number of extremely important environmental services. Over the past…”
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Late Quaternary lahars and lava dams: Fluvial responses of the Upper Tana River (Kenya) by Schoorl, J.M., Veldkamp, A., Claessens, L., Wijbrans, J.R., Olago, D.O., Lievens, C.

“…Geomorphological and sedimentary records near the confluences of the Tana River and major tributaries draining the eastern slopes of Mt. Kenya and the Nyambeni…”
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Holocene palaeohydrology, groundwater and climate change in the lake basins of the Central Kenya Rift by OLAGO, DANIEL, OPERE, ALFRED, BARONGO, JUSTUS

“…The Central Kenya Rift contains small soda lakes such as Nakuru, Elmenteita and Bogoria, freshwater Lake Naivasha, and the partly (spatially) freshwater Lake…”
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Late Quaternary glacial-interglacial cycle of climatic and environmental change on Mount Kenya, Kenya by Olago, D.O., Street-Perrott, F.A., Perrott, R.A., Ivanovich, M., Harkness, D.D.

“…Sediments from Sacred Lake and Lake Nkunga on the northeastern flank of Mount Kenya have a sequential palaeoclimatic and palæoenvironmental record covering…”
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Vulnerability to epidemic malaria in the highlands of Lake Victoria basin: the role of climate change/variability, hydrology and socio-economic factors by Wandiga, Shem O, Opondo, Maggie, Olago, Daniel, Githeko, Andrew, Githui, Faith, Marshall, Michael, Downs, Tim, Opere, Alfred, Oludhe, Christopher, Ouma, Gilbert O, Yanda, Pius Z, Kangalawe, Richard, Kabumbuli, Robert, Kathuri, James, Apindi, Eugene, Olaka, Lydia, Ogallo, Laban, Mugambi, Paul, Sigalla, Rehema, Nanyunja, Robinah, Baguma, Timothy, Achola, Pius

“…Endemic malaria in most of the hot and humid African climates is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality. In the last twenty or so years the incidence of…”
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The Hominin Sites and Palaeolakes Drilling Project (HSPDP): Collecting palaeolake drill cores from the East African Rift Valley to document the environmental context of human origins by Cohen, A., Campisano, C., Arrowsmith, R., Asrat, A., Deino, A., Feibel, C., Hill, A., Kingston, J., Lamb, H.F., Lowenstein, T., Olago, D., Owen, R.B., Renaut, R., Schabitz, F., Tiercelin, J.J., Wynn, J.

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Late Cenozoic fluvial dynamics of the River Tana, Kenya, an uplift dominated record by Veldkamp, A., Buis, E., Wijbrans, J.R., Olago, D.O., Boshoven, E.H., Marée, M., van den Berg van Saparoea, R.M.

“…The Late Cenozoic development of the River Tana in Kenya has been reconstructed for its central reach near its confluence with the River Mutonga, which drains…”
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An inter-basinal comparison of the sedimentology of Late Holocene to recent sediments in the Rift Valley, Lake Turkana, Kenya by Olago, D.O., Odada, E.O.

“…Grain size variations, sediment chemistry and general mineralogical assemblages of sediments in Lake Turkana reflect provenance. Allogenic sediments in Lake…”
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Climatic, Socio-economic, and Health Factors Affecting Human Vulnerability to Cholera in the Lake Victoria Basin, East Africa by Olago, Daniel, Marshall, Michael, Wandiga, Shem O, Opondo, Maggie, Yanda, Pius Z, Kangalawe, Richard, Githeko, Andrew, Downs, Tim, Opere, Alfred, Kabumbuli, Robert, Kirumira, Edward, Ogallo, Laban, Mugambi, Paul, Apindi, Eugene, Githui, Faith, Kathuri, James, Olaka, Lydia, Sigalla, Rehema, Nanyunja, Robinah, Baguma, Timothy, Achola, Pius

“…Cholera epidemics have a recorded history in the eastern Africa region dating to 1836. Cholera is now endemic in the Lake Victoria basin, a region with one of…”
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