Tropical Lakes Of Africa:
Lake Tanganyika
Surface area [km2]   32,000
Volume [km3]   17,800
Maximum depth [m]     1,471
Mean depth [m]        572
Water level - Unregulated
Length of shoreline [km] 1,900
Catchment area [km2] 263,000
PRIMARY PRODUCTION RATE
 [mg C m-2 day-1](l, 4)
April-May                        600
October-November           1,400
Annual                     1,000