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Item 20130
UDC Class:631.474(669)
Collection reference:HTSPE00130
Title:Vegetation and Land Use - Nigeria
Subtitle:Sheet ND 33-14; 1:250,000 (Gambaru)
Language:English
Subjects:Vegetation Types, Land Use, Species, Scientific Names, Grassland, Shrubland, Farmland, Woodland, Forest Reserve, Geomorphology Units, Administrative Units, Eco-Climatic Zones.
Series Title:JOG 1501
Publication Date:1978
Publisher’s Name:Federal Department of Forestry, Nigeria
Place of Publication:Lagos, Nigeria.
Project Sponsor:Nigeria Government, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Federal Department of Forestry.
Corporate Author:Hunting Technical Services Ltd.
Material Extent:Part of a set of sixty-nine, 1:250,000, Vegetation and Land Use maps of Nigeria.
Material Characteristics:Printed colour map, with legend, three inset schematic maps, and index to adjacent sheets.
Material Accompanying:Set of 1:250,000 scale Vegetation and Land Use maps of Nigeria, 1978.
Material Type:Paper map with hanger frame in map cabinet.
Summary Abstract:Part of set of sixty-nine, 1:250,000 scale, Vegetation and Land Use maps of Nigeria based on radar imagery, compiled by Hunting Technical Services Ltd. during 1976-1978. Sheet ND 33-14 covers the eastern part of the Bornu State, adjacent to the border with Cameroon, and shows the distribution of ten Vegetation and Land Use Types, which are grouped into five main Formations, including: Grassland, Shrublands, Woodlands, Plantations and Agric. Projects. On the map face there are, also, three inset schematic maps showing the location of Forest Reserves, Geomorphology Units, Administrative Units and Eco-Climatic Zones.
Country Now:Nigeria
Region:West Africa - Bornu State of Nigeria
Nearest City:Gambaru
Northernmost Latitude (decimal degrees):13
Southernmost Latitude (decimal degrees):12
Easternmost Longitude (decimal degrees):15
Westernmost Longitude (decimal degrees):13.5
Map Sheet:ND 33-14
Map Scale:250000

This item was acceeded to the WOSSAC archive from HTSPE Ltd. (now DAI), and is held at Cranfield University.


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