%0 Book Section %9 OS CH : Chapitres d'ouvrages scientifiques %A Sylvestre, Florence %A Gasse, F. %A Vimeux, Françoise %A Quesada, B %T Air-water interface : tropical lake diatoms and isotope hydrology modeling %B Paleoclimatology %C Cham %D 2021 %E Ramstein, G. %E Landais, A. %E Bouttes, N. %E Sepulchre, P. %E Govin, A. %L fdi:010083420 %G ENG %I Springer %@ 978-3-030-24981-6 %K ANDES ; BOLIVIE ; ZONE TROPICALE %K BOLIVIE ALTIPLANO ; TAUCA PALEOLAC %P 213-218 %R 10.1007/978-3-030-24982-3_19 %U https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010083420 %> https://www.documentation.ird.fr/intranet/publi/2021-10/010083420.pdf %W Horizon (IRD) %X Regardless of the timescale, a distinctive characteristic of the tropics is a high variability in the water cycle, in particular in the P-E water balance (precipitation minus [evaporation+evapotranspiration]). This variability has more impact on life in the tropics than the variability in temperature which only has a moderate influence compared to the high and middle latitudes. %S Frontiers in Earth Sciences %$ 062MECEAU ; 032CLIMET ; 021CLIMAT01