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Possible anthropogenic enhancement of precipitation in the Sahel-Sudan Savanna by remote agricultural irrigation

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Land use change and climate-smart agriculture in the Sahel

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Woody vegetation die off and regeneration in response to rainfall variability in the west African Sahel

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Agroenvironmental transformation in the Sahel: Another kind of "green revolution"

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Re-greening the Sahel: Farmer-led innovation in Burkina Faso and Niger

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Desertification and a shift of forest species in the West African Sahel

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Geochemical and mineralogical evidence for Sahara and Sahel dust additions to Quaternary soils on Lanzarote, eastern Canary Islands, Spain

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Assessing recovery and change in West Africa's rainfall regime from a 161-year record

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Mapping recent decadal climate variations in precipitation and temperature across eastern Africa and the Sahel

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Calculating crop water requirement satisfaction in the West Africa Sahel with remotely sensed soil moisture

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Long-term African dust delivery to the eastern Atlantic Ocean from the Sahara and Sahel regions: Evidence from Quaternary paleosols on the Canary Islands, Spain

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A radiogenic isotope tracer study of transatlantic dust transport from Africa to the Caribbean

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African Dust, Coral Reefs and Human Health

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Past terrestrial hydroclimate sensitivity controlled by Earth system feedbacks

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Physical Geography

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Assessing cropland area in west Africa for agricultural yield analysis

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Cattle and cultivators: A study of competition over natural resources in north Senegal

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Climate change and human health: Spatial modeling of water availability, malnutrition, and livelihoods in Mali, Africa

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Rainfall over the African continent from the 19th through the 21st century

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Concentrations of Semivolatile Organic Compounds Associated with African Dust Air Masses in Mali, Cape Verde, Trinidad and Tobago, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, 2001-2008

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Vegetation impoverishment despite greening: a case study from central Senegal

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Atmospheric movement of microorganisms in clouds of desert dust and implications for human health

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The landscapes of West Africa—40 years of change

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Remote sensing of ephemeral water bodies in western Niger

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Monitoring rangeland dynamics in Senegal with advanced very high resolution radiometer data

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Trace-metal concentrations in African dust: Effects of long-distance transport and implications for human health

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Land use change and terrestrial carbon stocks in Senegal

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istribution and changes in mangrove area in West Africa between 1975 and 2013

Mangrove Changes

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Eyes on Earth Episode 104 – EROS 50th: Alumni and Friends, Part 2

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