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Angola country profile

Angola country profile

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Updated: June 3, 2008, 7:14 pm
This article has been reviewed by the following Topic Editor: Lakhdar Boukerrou

Map of Angola. (Source: <a href='http://www.eia.doe.gov/' class='external text' title='http://www.eia.doe.gov/' rel='nofollow'>EIA</a>) Map of Angola. (Source: EIA)

Angolan giant sable antelope (''Hippotragus niger variani''), Angola (Photograph by Brian Huntley) Angolan giant sable antelope (''Hippotragus niger variani''), Angola (Photograph by Brian Huntley)

  1. General overview
  2. Water in Angola
  3. Energy in Angola
  4. Human Development Index
  5. Ecoregions:
    1. Angolan Miombo woodlands
    2. Angolan Mopane woodlands
    3. Angolan montane forest-grassland mosaic
    4. Angolan scarp savanna and woodlands
    5. Central African mangroves
    6. Kaokoveld desert
    7. Southern Miombo woodlands
    8. Western Zambezian grasslands
    9. Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands
    10. Zambezian Cryptosepalum dry forests

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Citation

Maggie Surface (Lead Author);Lakhdar Boukerrou (Topic Editor) "Angola country profile". In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth June 3, 2008; Last revised Date June 3, 2008; Retrieved May 23, 2013 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Angola_country_profile>

The Author

Maggie SurfaceMaggie Surface, originally from Nashville, TN, graduated in May of 2007 from Allegheny College with a double B.S. in physics and environmental studies. Her senior thesis at Allegheny focused on bringing solar energy to campus. She interned with American Rivers in the summer of 2006, helping plan River Lobby Day, and with the Meadville Area Local Growers and the Meadville Redevelopment Authority in the summer of 2005. Maggie served as the Earth Portal Program Coordinator for the National Counc ... (Full Bio)

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