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NIGERIA
LEGEND
1. Fresh and salt-water swamp
forest
2. Rain forest
3. Deciduous forest
4. Savana
5. Thorn forest
STAMP, L. DUDLEY
19 3 8 "Land utilization and soil
Review, vol. 28, p. 34.
erosion in Nigeria." Geographical
1945 "VEGETATION MAP OF NIGERIA"
in color
1:6,000,000
LEGEND
1. Fresh and saltwater swamp
forest
2. Rain forest
3. Deciduous forest
4. Orchard bush
5. Scrub
FORDE, D. and R. SCOTT
1945 The Native Economics of
Nigeria. London, Faber and Faber.
1947 "PROVISIONAL MAP OF VEGETATION ZONES (NIGERIA) "
in color 1:3,000,000
LEGEND
Forest Region
1. Mangrove forest and coastal
vegetation
2. Freshwater swamp communi
ties
3. Rain forest zones
4. Dry forest zones
5. Derived savannah zone (with
relict forest)
Savannah Region
6. Southern Guinea zone
7. Northern Guinea zone
8. Bauchi plateau
9. Sudan zone
10. Sahel zone
Montane Vegetation
11. Mountain forest and grassland
KEAY, R. W. J.
1947 Lagos, Survey Department. 1953 2nd edition.
1950 "VEGETATION MAP OF NIGERIA"
in color
1:3,000,000
LEGEND
High Forest
1. Mangrove
2. Fresh-water swamp—main
block
3. Rain forest
Savannah
4. Guinea savannah
5. Sudan savannah
6. Sahel savannah
Other types
7. Northern limit of derived
Guinea savannah
8. Relic rain forest in derived
Guinea savannah—formalised
9. Rain forest outliers on stream
banks in Guinea savannah—
formalised
10. Montane
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