= 1426 -
TABLE C
EXTRACT FROM DESCRIPTIVE LEGEND FOR THE LAND SYSTEM MAP
Map Land
Unit System Area General Description Dominant Land Facet
(km)
COASTAL PLAINS
Tidal flats
1 SCARCIES 809 Complex of cultivated Lower tidal flats,
coastal estuaries and sedge swamps
river floodplains
2 TASSO 1562 Tidal coastal Upper tidal flats,
mangrove swamps lower tidal flats
Beach ridges
3 TURNER 386 Coastal beach ridges Recent beach ridges,
old beach ridges,
swales
4 SHERBRO ATT Inland beach ridges Old beach ridges,
colluvial flats
5 BONTHE 585 Degraded beach plains Remnant beach plains
6 TORMA BUM 1469 Coastal floodplains Back plains, back
swamps
COASTAL TERRACES
Gently undulating plains
7 SONGO 5136 Dissected terraces Interfluves
Uplifted terraces
8 HASTINGS 102 Slightly dissected Lateritic terraces
terraces
INTERIOR PLAINS
Bolilands
9 MABOLD 1261 Seasonally flooded Drainage depressions,
basins and floodplains low colluvial terraces
10 SENEHUN 818 Seasonally flooded High colluvial
grassland swamps terraces, drainage
depressions
11 ROKEL 1023 Colluvial terraces and High colluvial
seasonally flooded
basins
terraces