U.S. Department of Defense
Date of this Version
5-1945
Document Type
Article
Abstract
On the cover this report is listed as Photographic Intelligence Center Report 7, May 1945. Note: The title page was torn out.
The purpose of this report is to acquaint photo interpreters with the military geology and vegetation of eastern Asia and the western Pacific areas where World War II was fought. It contains detailed descriptions along with numerous illustrations and photographs of various types.
The forward was signed by Marine Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Cox as the Officer-in-Charge, Photographic Intelligence Center. The report contains a list of 39 publications available and in preparation at the US Naval Photographic Intelligence Center.
This report was digitized from a copy given to the University of Nebraska-Libraries in April 1948.
This report is listed in the WorldCat database as: Accession No: OCLC: 631296024
This file contains Part 2 = Vegetation (52 pp); Part 1 = Landforms (67 pp) is contained in an accompanying file.
CONTENTS
SECTION VIII — NATIVE TROPICAL VEGETATION
CHARACTER OF TYPE
COMPOSITE PHOTOGRAPH OF NATIVE TROPICAL VEGETATIVE TYPES
KEY FOR IDENTIFICATION OF TYPE
MIPA PALM
SAGO PALM
WILD CANE
MANGROVE SWAMPS
SWAMP FOREST
TALL GRASS
SHORT GRASS
SECONDARY GROWTH
CASUARINA
SAVANNAH FOREST
MOSS FOREST
RAIN FOREST AND UNDERGROWTH
SECTION IX-NATIVE TEMPERATE VEGETATION
KEY FOR IDENTIFICATION OF TYPE
CONIFER FOREST
TRANSITION FOREST
FORESTS OF JAPAN
DEFORESTED LANDS
FOREST PRODUCTS
ALPINE FOREST
SECTION X- AGRICULTURAL LANDS OF THE TROPICS AND TEMPERATE ZONE
KEY FOR IDENTIFICATION OF TYPE
CULTIVATED TREES
CULTIVATED GROUND CROPS