[HTML][HTML] Small scale agriculture continues to drive deforestation and degradation in fragmented forests in the Congo Basin (2015–2020)

A Shapiro, R d'Annunzio, B Desclée, Q Jungers… - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Central African region hosts the largest continuous tract of forest in Africa,
regulating global climate while providing essential resources and livelihoods for millions of …

[HTML][HTML] Raman microspectroscopy, bitumen reflectance and illite crystallinity scale: comparison of different geothermometry methods on fossiliferous Proterozoic …

BK Baludikay, C François, MC Sforna, J Beghin… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Sedimentary rocks containing microfossils are crucial archives to reconstitute early life
evolution on Earth. However, the preservation of microfossils within rocks depends on …

The Congo Basin: Stratigraphy and subsurface structure defined by regional seismic reflection, refraction and well data

D Delvaux, F Maddaloni, M Tesauro… - Global and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Congo basin (CB) occupies a large part of the Congo craton, which derived from the
amalgamation of different cratonic pieces. As intracratonic basin, it initiated, possibly as a …

[图书][B] Congo's Environmental Paradox: potential and predation in a land of plenty

T Trefon - 2016 - books.google.com
The Democratic Republic of Congo has the natural resources the world needs–it is crucial to
satisfying our craving for the latest high-tech gadgets; the Inga Dam could light up all of …

The vulnerability of tropical peatlands to oil and gas exploration and extraction

IT Lawson, EN Honorio Coronado… - Progress in …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Tropical peatlands store globally significant quantities of carbon and are ecologically and
culturally important, but little is known about their vulnerability to oil and gas exploration and …

Type I kerogen-rich oil shale from the Democratic Republic of the Congo: mineralogical description and pyrolysis kinetics

R Bouamoud, EC Moine, R Mulongo-Masamba… - Petroleum …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Democratic Republic of the Congo holds important reserves of oil shale which
is still under geological status. Herein, the characterization and pyrolysis kinetics of type I …

Molecular markers of Neoproterozoic-Lower Paleozoic petroleum systems and their geological significance: A case study of the cratonic basins in western China

M Luemba, Z Chen, J Ntibahanana - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this article, we report the investigation of the Ediacaran and Lower Paleozoic petroleum
systems using their molecular markers. The cratonic basins located in western China were …

The role of floodplain width and alluvial bar growth as a precursor for the formation of anabranching rivers

S Morón, DA Edmonds, K Amos - Geomorphology, 2017 - Elsevier
Anabranching rivers are defined as a system of multiple channels separated by stable
alluvial islands. While substantial progress has been made in developing a physics-based …

Ressources naturelles et développement: le paradoxe congolais

T Trefon, T De Putter - 2017 - torrossa.com
En plus de toutes ses autres richesses naturelles, le Congo détient aussi du pétrole. Si l'or
noir a le pouvoir d'aider le pays à se développer, il peut aussi se muer en un nouvel avatar …

The Upper Jurassic Stanleyville Group of the eastern Congo Basin: An example of perennial lacustrine system

A Caillaud, C Blanpied, D Delvaux - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The intracratonic Congo Basin, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo
(DRC), is the largest sedimentary basin of Africa. The Jurassic strata outcrop along its …