Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
prehistoric lake
|
| gptkbp:disappeared |
present day
|
| gptkbp:drainedBy |
Benue River
|
| gptkbp:evidence |
gptkb:satellite
sediment cores fossilized shorelines |
| gptkbp:existedDuring |
gptkb:Late_Pleistocene
Holocene |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lake Megachad (prehistoric)
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Central_Africa
gptkb:Sahara gptkb:Chad_Basin |
| gptkbp:maximumLength |
400,000 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
largest paleolake in Africa
major influence on regional climate |
| gptkbp:remnants |
gptkb:Lake_Chad
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
paleoclimatologists
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saharan_desert
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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