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Item 2026
UDC Class:631.4:630.1 (729.61)
Title:The Pine Forests of the Bahamas
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Language:English
Subjects:Bahamas, Pine, Forestry, Climate, Soils, Geology, Land use
Series Title:Land Resource Study
Series Section Number:16
Publication Date:1974
Publisher’s Name:Land Resources Division
Place of Publication:Surbiton, UK
Project Sponsor:Overseas Development Administration, UK
Corporate Author:Foreign & Commonwealth Office, UK
Author:Henry PWT
Material Extent:viii + 178 pp.
Material Characteristics:Printed report, 9 Text maps and 9 full colour A0 maps
Material Type:Spiral bound; card covers
Summary Abstract:Report & maps covering Forestry aspects of the pine covered islands of the Bahamas.New Providence - Forest Types on Crown Lands Bahamas 1:25,000:Colour map, at 1:25,000 scale, showing Forest and Vegetation Types & Potential Land Use of the Crown Lands in the New Providence Island of the Bahamas. The legend describes the mapping units including: mixed hardwoods, mixed hardwoods with pines, pine forest area of poor site potential, pine forest area of good site potential, cultivation area, and swamps. Map is part of LRD, LRS 16.Bahamas 1:50,000 Forest Types and Regeneration. Maps: Grand Bahama, Abaco, Andros:Map sets: Set 1 "Forest Types and Regeneration" - 4 maps of Islands of Grand Bahama (x1) and Abaco (x3, A to C). Set 2 "Forest Types" - 4 maps (A to D) covering the Island of Andros. The maps, at 1:50,000 scale, show the distribution and boundaries of forest types, pine forest, regeneration status, agricultural plots, towns and settlements. Map series part of LRD Survey # 16.
Country Now:Bahamas
Region:Caribbean
Nearest City:Freeport
Northernmost Latitude (decimal degrees):27
Southernmost Latitude (decimal degrees):21.5
Easternmost Longitude (decimal degrees):-71
Westernmost Longitude (decimal degrees):-79
Map Scale:2300000
Document File:     2026.zip  (144.18 Mb) 
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