M MAP 
minant Land Facet 
  
wer tidal flats, 
dge swamps 
per tidal flats, 
wer tidal flats 
cent beach ridges, 
d beach ridges, 
ales 
d beach ridges, 
lluvial flats 
mnant beach plains 
ck plains, back 
amps 
terfluves 
teritic terraces 
‘ainage depressions, 
w colluvial terraces 
gh colluvial 
Traces, drainage 
pressions 
@h colluvial 
rraces 
TABLE D 
MAPPING UNITS EXTRACTED FROM 1:10,000 CIR TRANSPARENCIES OF 
SIERRA LEONE AND RETAINED FOR MAP PRESENTATION 
AT SCALES 1:250,000 AND 1:500,000 
(After Gordon, 1978; Kater and Gordon, 1978) 
10 
2. 
3e 
4. 
Se 
6. 
Te 
8. 
9. 
10. 
11. 
12. 
13. 
14. 
15. 
16. 
17. 
18. 
19. 
Closed high forest 
Secondary forest 
Forest regrowth 
Savanna woodland 
Mixed tree savanna 
Lophira tree savanna 
Coastal woodland 
Coastal tree savanna 
Upland grassland 
Montane grassland 
Rock outcrop 
Mangrove swamp forest 
Fringing swamp forest 
Raphia swamp forest 
Swamp and riverain grassland 
Swamp cultivation 
Upland crops 
Oilpalm plantation 
Rubber plantation 
(5.0%) 
(3.6%) 
(52.2) 
(8.6%) 
(10.1%) 
(3.7%) 
(0.7%) 
(0.8%) 
(3.5%) 
(0.1%) 
(0.7%) 
(2.4%) 
(0.4%) 
(0.5%) 
(2.5%) 
(2.8%) 
(2.3%) 
(061%) 
(negligible)