A never solved problem in sedimentary petrology is the origin of sandstone consisting
exclusively of quartz and most durable heavy minerals. The Congo River offers an excellent …

This study uses the Global Assessment of Soil Degradation (GLASOD) to map sediment
sources and erosion process types within the Congo Basin as part of a scoping study to …

The Congo (Zaire) River, the world's second largest river in terms both of water discharges
and of drainage area after the Amazon River, has remained to date in a near‐pristine state …

Using several statistical tests, we divided into homogeneous segments the XXth century
long discharges data series and the rainfall data series of the Congo River and of several of …

The terminal lobe complex of the Congo River submarine fan sits on the abyssal Atlantic
plain, at 5000 m water depth, 760 km offshore from the river mouth estuarine area. While …

We introduce here a model for calculating, for the first time, the annual material fluxes
exported by the main tributaries of the Congo River. This model is based on a knowledge of …

This study intends to integrate heterogeneous remote sensing observations and
hydrological modeling into a simple framework to monitor hydrological variables in the …

Study region The five drainage systems of the Congo River Basin in central Africa. Study
focus This study aims to establish uncertainty ranges of hydrologic indices and to provide a …

Abstract Congo River Basin (CRB) is among the World's major basins and one of the least
studied basins Worldwide. The few existing literature reported that its upper sub-basin is the …

West Africa and the eastern Atlantic stretching from Mauritania in the north to Namibia in the
south offer a large latitudinal stretch incorporating nearly symmetrical climatic gradients from …