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What are the lessons of the recent geological past for understanding future rainfall variability in the Sahel and Sahara?

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Paul Wilson

Professor

Research interests

  • Greenhouse climates
  • Ice sheet instability
  •  Monsoons and Rainfall Deserts and Aridity 

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Palaeoceanography and Palaeoclimate

We work all around the world to understand how Earth's climate system works naturally. We use this to predict the ways in which it will respond to human-driven change in the future.

Research outputs

Three North African dust source areas and their geochemical fingerprint
Amy Margaret Jewell,
Nick Drake,
Anya Crocker,
Natalie Bakker,
Terezia Kunkelova,
Charlie Bristow,
Matthew Cooper,
James Milton,
Paul Breeze,
& Paul A. Wilson
, 2021 , Earth and Planetary Science Letters , 554
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116645
Type: article
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