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NIGERIA<br />

3. Rain forest-savanna mosaic<br />

4. A composite grouping, containing elements <strong>of</strong> rain forest-savanna mosaic<br />

"Guinea-type" and "Sudan-type" <strong>vegetation</strong>. An area <strong>of</strong> orographic influence<br />

with marked and localised changes in <strong>vegetation</strong><br />

5. Guinea savanna, typically southern type in s.w. grading to northern type in<br />

the n.e.<br />

6. Sudan savanna, a combined zone <strong>of</strong> Sudan-type and sub Sudan tyjx- vegeta<br />

tion<br />

7. Sudan savanna, very similar to zone 6 but tentatively separated from k« a s<br />

the available rainfall records are higher than those accepted as typical Sudan<br />

savanna<br />

BAWDEN, M. G. and P. TULEY<br />

1966 "The land resources <strong>of</strong> southern Sardauna and southern Adamawa<br />

Provinces, northern Nigeria (with a short study <strong>of</strong> high altitude<br />

grasslands)." Land Resources Study no. 2. Land Resources Division.<br />

Tolworth, Surrey, England. Directorate <strong>of</strong> Overseas Survey*. D.O.S,<br />

(L.R.) 3032F, in pocket.<br />

1966 "NORTHERN NIGERIA, LAND SYSTEMS: SOUTHERN SARDAUNA AND SOUTH­<br />

ERN ADAMA WA"<br />

in color 1,500,000<br />

LEGEND<br />

1. Mixed montane forest and grassland<br />

2. Montane grassland<br />

3. Montane grassland with riparian and gallery forest woodland<br />

4. Montane grassland subject to heavy grazing. Pew remnant trees<br />

5. Montane grassland with scattered trees and riparian forest/woodland<br />

6. Montane and highland grassland<br />

7. Highland and montane grassland with scattered trees. Well developed<br />

riparian and gallery forest<br />

8. Highland grassland with scattered trees and riparian woodland<br />

9. Grassland with scattered trees. Well developed riparian forest, cleared in a<br />

few populated areas<br />

10. Grassland with scattered trees and well developed riparian forest ''woodland<br />

11. Savanna-woodland<br />

12. Gallery forest or woodland<br />

13. Savanna-woodland with areas <strong>of</strong> well developed riparian and gallery forest<br />

14. Gallery forest with grassland on higher crests<br />

15. Degraded savanna woodland<br />

16. Savanna-woodland with well developed riparian forest or woodland<br />

17. Open (very open in places) grassland savanna<br />

18. Degraded savanna woodland<br />

19. Continuous parkland with scattered economic trees. Some savan«a«\vor.*f.<br />

land towards west<br />

20. Savanna-woodland with an open parkland <strong>of</strong> scattered trees in well fanned<br />

areas<br />

21. Dense savanna-woodland and areas <strong>of</strong> high forest and dense riparian forest<br />

22. Dense savanna-woodland with grassland savanna in well fanned areas<br />

23. Forest-savanna mosaic<br />

24. Dry savana-woodiand or open parkland with scattered trees in well farmed<br />

areas<br />

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