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Equatorial Guinea country profile

Equatorial Guinea country profile

Published: August 26, 2008, 1:09 pm
Updated: August 26, 2008, 1:09 pm
Lead Author: Maggie Surface
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This article has been reviewed by the following Topic Editor: Lakhdar Boukerrou

 

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West African forests still harbor many species new to science, such as this attractive unnamed toad of the <em>Bufo togoensis</em> complex. (© Piotr Naskrecki) West African forests still harbor many species new to science, such as this attractive unnamed toad of the Bufo togoensis complex. (© Piotr Naskrecki)

  1. General overview
  2. Water in Equatorial Guinea
  3. Energy in Equatorial Guinea
  4. Human Development Index
  5. Ecoregions:
    1. Central African mangroves
    2. Sao Tome and Principe moist lowland forests
  6. Regional biodiversity hotspot (Guinean forests of West Africa)


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Citation

Maggie Surface (Lead Author);Lakhdar Boukerrou (Topic Editor) "Equatorial Guinea 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 August 26, 2008; Last revised Date August 26, 2008; Retrieved February 9, 2012 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Equatorial_Guinea_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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