The land resources of Mauritius
Code (CO)MSI99P0511
Author (AU)Wong You Cheong, Y.
Title - English (ET)The land resources of Mauritius
Document Type(DT)Periodical article
Date of publication (DP)1975
Series (SE)Commerce (Bombay)
Source (SO)131 (3371): 38-40
Language of text (LT)En
Language of summaries (LS)En
Abstract (AB)The land resources of Mauritius are defined in terms of thirteen "land complexes", which are made up of forty-four "land units". An actual and a potential suitability classification has been worked out for each "land utilization type". Three orders of suitability, eitht suitability classes and an unlimited number of suitability sub-classes have been recognized.
Descriptors - English (DE)LAND USE
LAND RESOURCES
Descriptors - Geographic (DG)MAURITIUS
Sort Key 1(K1)Land use and management
Date record entered (DA)1992-02-25
Language of analysis (LA)En
Affiliation (AF)Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute
MSIRI Staff (MS)CHEM