Figure 9a. Lake level fluctuations in intertropical Africa during the past 30,000y (from Street and Grove, 1979)



Figure 9b. Sedimetary record from northern Lake Malawi, showing seasonal laminations, volcanic horizons, and Surirella -rich horizons indicative of more saline water chemistry than the present (from Owen and Crossley, 1992).

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