Solar irradiance and ENSO affect food security in Lake Tanganyika, a major African inland fishery

M. M. McGlue; S. J. Ivory; J. R. Stone; A. S. Cohen; T. M. Kamulali; J. C. Latimer; M. A. Brannon; I. A. Kimirei; M. J. Soreghan

doi:10.1126/sciadv.abb2191

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Solar irradiance and ENSO affect food security in Lake Tanganyika, a major African inland fishery

View ORCID ProfileM. M. McGlue ¹,*,
View ORCID ProfileS. J. Ivory²,
View ORCID ProfileJ. R. Stone³,
View ORCID ProfileA. S. Cohen⁴,
View ORCID ProfileT. M. Kamulali⁴,
View ORCID ProfileJ. C. Latimer³,
View ORCID ProfileM. A. Brannon¹,†,
View ORCID ProfileI. A. Kimirei⁵ and
M. J. Soreghan ⁶

¹Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.
²Department of Geosciences and Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.
³Department of Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, USA.
⁴Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
⁵Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
⁶School of Geosciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA.

↵*Corresponding author. Email: michael.mcglue{at}uky.edu

↵† Present address: Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA.

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Science Advances 09 Oct 2020:
Vol. 6, no. 41, eabb2191
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abb2191

M. M. McGlue

1Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.

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For correspondence: michael.mcglue@uky.edu

S. J. Ivory

2Department of Geosciences and Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.

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J. R. Stone

3Department of Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, USA.

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A. S. Cohen

4Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.

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T. M. Kamulali

4Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.

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J. C. Latimer

3Department of Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, USA.

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M. A. Brannon

1Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.

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I. A. Kimirei

5Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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M. J. Soreghan

6School of Geosciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA.

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