EL REAL ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEY DARIEN PROVINCE, REPUBLIC OF PANAMA, 1962,

Abstract

The Environmental Survey was conducted in Darien Province, Panama, within a 32 kilometer radius of the village of El Real. The primary objective was to establish a comprehensive body of correlated data on significant environmental factors that affect mobility in the survey area. Field operations were conducted between 15 June and 18 August, 1962, by an 11-man team of scientists and technicians from several United States and Panamanian agencies. Environmental studies covered (1) ecology, (2) soils, (3) hydrography, (4) physiography, (5) geology, (6) botany, and (7) climatology. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0650762

Entities

People

  • H. Hennsey
  • J. A. Duke
  • L. R. Holdridge
  • W. A. Finch
  • W. C. Grenke

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Climatology
  • Earth Sciences
  • Geographic Regions
  • Geography
  • Hydrography
  • Interdisciplinary Science
  • Mobility
  • Physical Geography
  • Planetary Sciences
  • Republic
  • Scientists
  • Space Sciences
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Oceanography.
  • Urban Planning and Geography.