Albright, T.P. and Tiezen, L.L. (1999). Remote sensing and geographic information support for water hyacinth management on Lake Victoria, East Africa. Abstract. Proceedings: BioGeo 99, Applications of Geospatial Technology of Biological Sciences, Lafayette, LA, Nov. 2-4.
Birkett, C.M. and Mason, .M. (1995). A new global lakes database for a remote sensing program studying climatically sensitive large lakes, Journal of Great Lakes Research, 21(3), 307-318.
Documents shoreline change using AVHRR
Birkett, C.; Murtugudde, R.; Allan, T. (1999). Indian Ocean Climate event brings floods to East Africa's lakes and Sudd Marsh, Geophysical Research Letters, vol 26, no 8, 1031-1034.
IWIS-ENSO ties to rainfall and lake level rise
Bogdan, J.J.; Budd, J.W.; Hornbuckle, K.C. The effect of a large resuspension event in southern Lake Michigan on the short-term cycling of organic contaminants, in review, Journal of Great Lakes Research.
Bootsma, H.A. and Hecky, R.E. (1993). Conservation of The African Great Lakes: A Limnological Perspective, Conservation Biology, 7(3), 644-656.
Good general source with flushing time/precip/inflow/etc.
Calder, I.R.; Bastable, H.G.; Gunston, H.M.; Shela, O.; Chirwa, A.; Kafundu, R. (1995). The impact of land use change on water resources in Sub-Saharan Africa: a modeling study of Lake Malawi, Journal of Hydrology, 170, 123-135.
Stresses importance of rainfall to EAGL levels, production, etc.
Cohen, A.S.; Bills, R.; Cocquyt, C.Z.; Calijon, A.G. (1993). The Impact of Sediment Pollution on Biodiversity in Lake Tanganyika, Conservation Biology, 7(3), 667-677.
IWIS-good cause effect for say, Ruzizi nutrient loading pix
Eccles, D.H. (1974). An outline of the physical limnology of Lake Malawi (Lake Nyasa), Limnology and Oceanography, 19(6), 730-742.
Goldschmidt, T.; Witte, F.; Wanink, J. (1993). Cascading effects of the introduced Nile Perch on the detrivorous/planktivorous species in the sublitorral areas of Lake Victoria, Conservation Biology, 7(3), 686-700.
Suggests native species loss results in B/G and other blooms
Haberyan K.A. and Mhone, O.K. (1991). Algal communities near Cape MacClear, southern Lake Malawi, Africa, Hydrobiologia, 215, 175-188.
Good temp/season to algal correlations
Harris, A.R. (1994). Time Series Remote Sensing of a Climatically Sensitive Lake, Remote Sensing of Environment, 50, 83-94.
Hastenrath, S. (1992). Greenhouse indicators in Kenya, Nature, 355, 503-504.
Hastenrath, S.; Nicklis, A.; Greischer, L. (1993). Atmospheric-Hydrosphere Mechanisms of Climate Anomalies in the Western Equitorial Indian Ocean, Journal of Geophysical Research, 20219-20235.
BIG TIME ENSO: correlation between Tahiti/Darwin and rainfall/wind
Hecky, R.E. and Kling, H.J. (1981). The phytoplankton and protozooplankton of the euphotic zoneof Lake Tanganyika: species composition, biomass, chlorophyll content, and spatio-temporal distribution, Limnology and Oceanography, 26(3), 548-564.
Blooms and seasonal temp phases, more or less ANYTHING by Hecky worth a look
Herdendorf, C.E. (1982). Large lakes of the world, Journal of Great Lakes Research, 8(3), 379-412.
Janicot, S.; Moron, V.; Fontaine, B. (1996). Sahel Droughts and ENSO Dynamics, Geophysical Research Letters, Vol 23, No. 5, 515-518.
Kaufmann, L.; Chapman, L.J.; Chapman, C.A. (1996). The Great Lakes, from East African Ecosystems and Their Conservation, T.R. McClanahan, and J.P. Young, eds., 191-216.
Kazadi, S.N.; Kaoru, F. (1996). Interannual and long-term climate variability over the Zaire River Basin during the last 30 years, Journal of Geophysical Research, vol 101, no d16, 21351-21360.
Temp/Rain trends with correlation to ENSO years
Kitchell, J.F.; Schindler, D.E.; Ogutu-Ohwayo, R.; Reinthal, P.N. (1997). The Nile perch in Lake Victoria: Interaction between predation and fisheries, Ecological Application, 7(2), 653-664.
"[cyanobacteria replaced diatoms as abundant algae]"
Lehman, P.W. (2000). The influence of climate on phytoplankton community biomass in San Francisco Bay Estuary, Limnology and Oceanography, 45(3), 580-590.
Good source of worldwide ENSO-plankton correlation, uses water-year types
McClain, E.; Pichel, W.; Walton, C. (1985). Comparative Performance of AVHRR-Based Multichannel SSTs, Journal of Geophysical Research, 90(c6), 11587-11601.
Zenith angles and clouds, reads like fine print
Nicholson, S.E. (2000). The nature of rainfall variability over Africa on time scales of decades to millennia, Global and Planetary Change, 26, 137-158.
Lots of weather stuff: check her website for FULL bibliography
Nicholson, S.E. (1989). African Drought: Casual Theories and Global Teleconnections, from Understanding Climate Change, IUGG Monograph 52, Berger, A., Dickinson, R.E., Kidson, J.W., eds., 79-100.
Ochumba, P.B.O. (1990). Massive Fish Kills within the Nyanza Gulf of Lake Victoria, Kenya, Hydrobiologia, 407, 25-35.
Plisnier, P.D.; Chitamwebwa, D.; Mwape, L.; Tshibangu, K.; Langenberg, U.; Coenen, E. (1999). Limnological annual cycle inferred from physical-chemical fluctuations at 3 stations of Lake Tanganyika, Hydrobiologia, 407, 25-35.
Podetschine, V.; Huttula, T.; Savijärvi, H. (1999). A three-dimensional circulation model of Lake Tanganyika, Hydrobiologia, 407, 25-35.
Wanink, J.H.; Sear, C.B.; Patterson, G.; Haigh, J. (2001). Dwelling at the oxycline: does increased stratification provide a refugium for the Lake Victoria sardine Rastrineobola argentea?, Freshwater Biology, 46, 75-85.
This is about as cool as science gets, not that's it's Liam Gallagher or anything
Wooster, M.J.; Sear, C.B.; Patterson, G.; Haigh, J. (1994). Tropical lake surface temperatures from locally received NOAA 11 AVHRR data-comparison with in-situ measurements, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 15, 183-189.
Yasunari, T. (1991). The Monsoon Year-A new Concept of the Climatic Year in the Tropics; Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, vol 72, no 9, 1331-1338.