Vegetation Survey of the Republic of Palau

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Report describing a vegetation survey of the Republic of Palau in the western Caroline Islands. The report narrative discusses the geography and climate, survey methods, type classifications, and vegetation type descriptions identified. Maps show the location and extent of vegetation types identified from 1976 aerial photographs. (Abstract)

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13 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. + 17 maps : some color ; 45 x 75 cm., folded to 22 cm.

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Cole, Thomas G.; Falanruw, Marjorie C.; MacLean, Colin D.; Whitesell, Craig D. & Ambacher, Alan H. June 1987.

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  • Main Title: Vegetation Survey of the Republic of Palau
  • Series Title: U.S. Forest Service Reports
  • Series Title: Resource bulletin PSW
  • Added Title: Resource bulletin PSW 22
  • Added Title: USDA Pacific Southwest Research Station Research Bulleltin PSW

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Report describing a vegetation survey of the Republic of Palau in the western Caroline Islands. The report narrative discusses the geography and climate, survey methods, type classifications, and vegetation type descriptions identified. Maps show the location and extent of vegetation types identified from 1976 aerial photographs. (Abstract)

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13 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. + 17 maps : some color ; 45 x 75 cm., folded to 22 cm.

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Seventeen maps on folded sheets in pocket. Scale 1:20,000. Base map prepared from US Geological Survey topographic map of NGCHEANGEL by USDA-Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region, San Francisco, California

Includes bibliographical references (page 13).

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  • N:8.1, E:136.0, S: 2.0, W:131.0

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  • 7.333333, 134.466667

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Cole, Thomas G.; Falanruw, Marjorie C.; MacLean, Colin D.; Whitesell, Craig D. & Ambacher, Alan H. Vegetation Survey of the Republic of Palau, report, June 1987; Berkeley, Caliornia. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1537260/: accessed May 9, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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