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Researchers Finds Lake Tanganyika Has Experienced Unprecedented Warming Over Last Century

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Our data show a consistent relationship between lake surface temperature and productivity [such as fish stocks]. As the lake gets warmer, we expect productivity to decline, and we expect that it will affect the [fishing] industry. The research grew out of two coring expeditions sponsored by the Nyanza Project in 2001 and 2004.

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