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UNSTEAD, J. F. and E. G. R. TAYLOR,
eds.
SOUTH AMERICA
1946 [Separately published.] Philips' Series of Comparative Wall
Atlases. London, George Philip and Son, Ltd.
1949 "NATURAL VEGETATION OF SOUTH AMERICA"
black and white 1:72,000,000
LEGEND
Desert
1. Xerophytic shrub and barren desert
Tropical forest
2. Selva
3. Semideciduous forest
4. Scrub forest
Mediterranean Scrub forest
5. Broadleaf, evergreen, sclerophyll, scrub forest, and maquis
Mid-latitude mixed forest
6. Broadleaf and broadleaf conifer forests
7. Coniferous enclaves
Grassland
8. Savanna
9. Prairie
10. Steppe
Mountains
11. Undifferentiated
JAMES, PRESTON E. and HIBBERD V. B. KLINE, JR.
1949 A Geography of Man. Boston, Ginn and Company, p. 597.
1949 "THE TROPICAL FOREST AREA OF AMAZONIA"
black and white 1:34,000,000
1. Tropical forest
LEGEND
Also indicates chief areas of wild rubber
DICKEN, SAMUEL NEWTON
19 49 A regional economic geography. Boston, D. C. Heath and
Co., p. 105.
1950 "SOUTH AMERICA—VEGETATION"
in color
1:32,000,000
1. Antarctic tundra
2. Andean mountain zone
a. Paramos (wet)
b. Puna (dry)
c. Tola (arid)
3. Hill tropical forest
4. Caatingas
5. Chaco
LEGEND
385
6. Inter-Andean basin cultivation
7. Park land
8. Temperate forest
9. Mixed tropical forest
10. Troipcal rain forest
11. Pampas (rich grass)
12. Llanos (plateau grass)
13. Campos cerrados and savannah