Baleinières, handmade wooden cargo ships, are floating microcosms of life in the DR Congo.
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Such a large accumulation of methane in a lake is unique, and has never been reached in any other lakes.
There are large amounts of methane and carbon dioxide dissolved in the deep waters of lake Kivu - if disturbed they could cause a catastrophe.
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Emeritus, Biology Department and Large Lakes Observatory, University of Minnesota Duluth
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Limnologist and Deputy Director, Limnology Center, EPFL – École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne
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Research associate, Centre d'anthropologie culturelle, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)