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clgr:African_humid_period

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African humid period

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African humid period

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most recent one African Humid Period Holocene Humid Phase Higher precipitation rates at the beginning natural changes \"green\" Sahara Climate changes and/or overgrazing around 6000 BC began to desiccate the pastoral lands of Egypt natural climate changes desiccation of the Sahara Egyptian climate was much less arid than it is today African Humid period Wet Sahara Intense aridification Humid Period verdant vegetation and diverse wildlife The Saharan area was wetter natural precipitation change Saharan wet phase desiccation of the Sahara in c. 3500 BC Gap has become wet enough to support rainforest, thus eliminating the savanna. significant decline in rainfall precipitation was considerably higher 3900 BCE desiccation of the Sahara in c. 3500 BCE 5,500 years ago As the Sahara dried out over the last few thousand years more humid climatic context wet period