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Enhancing road monitoring and safety through the use of geospatial technology. The geographic information system (GIS) and the global positioning system (GPS) are the 2 geospatial technologies ...
Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and has highly diverse forest ecosystems. Unfortunately, this rich vegetation continues to decline at an alarming rate; 21% of its forest cover...
The Nigerian terrain is quite varied but except perhaps, in a few areas of rugged hills or extreme water logging (Figure 1 & 2), it does not constitute a major constraint to man's social and ...
Let’s look at the various vegetation zones below: Rainforest. High-mountainous multi-tiered tropical forests have been preserved mainly along the right bank of the lower reaches of the River Niger and in the valley of the River Cross. Trees with a height of 40-45 m form the first upper tier.
Fig. 1. Sketch-map showing the distribution of established conservation areas ( Strict Natural Reserves) in Nigeria. age - and by biotic factors. The distribution of vegetation depends chiefly on the fact that the climate tends to become drier with increasing distance from the sea. The operative factors affecting the distribution
This article details the methods used to create the 2003 vegetation and land cover map and the change analyses between 1985-89 and 2003. Contact us with comments or questions regarding the Florida Vegetation and Land Cover Data.
Find local businesses and nearby restaurants, see local traffic and road conditions. Use this map type to plan a road trip and to get driving directions in Nigeria. Switch to a Google Earth view for the detailed virtual globe and 3D buildings in many major cities worldwide.
