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Historical land use and sample location map of Bonaire

Submitted by Peter Verweij on Wed, 04/15/2020 - 16:47

The photo-geological observations and land capability's land use survey of the island of Bonaire shows
1. topographical features and land use data based on aerial photographs (year of photography 1949)
2. location and analysis of soil and water samples

Date

1956

Data type

Maps and Charts

Theme

Research and monitoring

Document

WestermanAndZonneveld(1956)_landuseAndSampleLocationsMap.jpg

Tags

Historical collections

land use

sampling point

Geographic location

Bonaire

Author

Westermann, J.H.

Zonneveld, J.I.S.

Image

Photographs of Curacao (1971)

Submitted by Peter Verweij on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 14:22

Het luchtfotoboek "Curaçao in Vogelvlucht'' met meer dan 200 zwart/wit foto's van het hele eiland zijn gemaakt in de jaren '60.. Het boek is in 1971 verschenen. In minder dan 3 maanden was het boek geheel uitverkocht.

Order the book at: http://www.curacaoinvogelvlucht.nl/ or contact the DCBD administratorfor more information.

Date

1971

Data type

Other resources

Theme

Education and outreach

Tags

Historical collections

photograph

Geographic location

Curacao

Author

Ter Hart, W.

Image

Private Document

TerHart(1971)_photographsCuracao.zip

Historical Geological map of St.Eustatius

Submitted by Peter Verweij on Thu, 12/11/2014 - 13:51

The historical geological map of St.Eustatius is produced by the Netherlands Antilles Development advisory bureau (Amsterdam) for the foundation of the welfareplan for the Netherlands Antilles (1946, Curacao) at a scale of 1:25.000

Date

1951

Data type

Maps and Charts

Theme

Research and monitoring

Document

HistoricalGeologicalMapStatia.zip

Tags

geology

Historical collections

Geographic location

St. Eustatius

Author

Veenenbos, J.S.

Historical land capability map of Bonaire

Submitted by Peter Verweij on Thu, 12/11/2014 - 13:39

Historical land capability and land use map of Bonaire at a scale of 1:40.000. Based on aerial photographs of 1949 and a field survey from 1952-1953.
The download includes a hi-resolution scan of the original paper map and a geo-referenced version for use in GIS.

Date

1956

Data type

Maps and Charts

Theme

Research and monitoring

Document

historicalLandCapabilityMapBonaire.zip

Tags

Land capability

Historical collections

Geographic location

Bonaire

Author

Westerman, J.H.

Zonneveld, J.I.S.

Image

Historical Soil map of St.Eustatius

Submitted by Peter Verweij on Thu, 12/04/2014 - 13:50

The land capability map of St.Eustatius is produced by the Netherlands Antilles Development advisory bureau (Amsterdam) for the foundation of the welfareplan for the Netehrlands Antilles (1946, Curacao) at a scale of 1:25.000.

Date

1951

Data type

Maps and Charts

Theme

Research and monitoring

URL

Download hi-res scanned paper map

Document

soilScannedPaperMapStatia.zip

Tags

soil

Historical collections

Geographic location

St. Eustatius

Author

Veenenbos, J.S.

Image

Historical land capability map of St.Eustatius

Submitted by Peter Verweij on Thu, 12/04/2014 - 13:47

The land capability map of St.Eustatius is produced by the Netherlands Antilles Development advisory bureau (Amsterdam) for the foundation of the welfareplan for the Netehrlands Antilles (1946, Curacao) at a scale of 1:25.000.

Date

1951

Data type

Maps and Charts

Theme

Research and monitoring

Document

landCapabilityScannedPaperMap.zip

Tags

Land capability

Historical collections

Geographic location

St. Eustatius

Author

Veenenbos, J.S.

Image

Historical Geomorphological map of St.Eustatius

Submitted by Peter Verweij on Thu, 12/04/2014 - 13:43

The Geomorphological map of St.Eustatius has a scale of 1:25.000.

Date

1973

Data type

Maps and Charts

Theme

Research and monitoring

Document

statiaGeomorphology_Karssen(1973).jpg

Tags

geomorphology

Historical collections

Geographic location

St. Eustatius

Author

Karssen, A.J.

Image

Historical Soil map of Saba

Submitted by Peter Verweij on Thu, 12/04/2014 - 13:38

The land capability map of Saba is produced by the Netherlands Antilles Development advisory bureau (Amsterdam) for the foundation of the welfareplan for the Netehrlands Antilles (1946, Curacao) at a scale of 1:25.000.

Date

1951

Data type

Maps and Charts

Theme

Research and monitoring

Document

historicalSoilSaba.zip

Tags

soil

Historical collections

Geographic location

Saba

Author

Veenenbos, J.S.

Image

Historical land capability map of Saba

Submitted by Peter Verweij on Thu, 12/04/2014 - 13:35

The land capability map of Saba is produced by the Netherlands Antilles Development advisory bureau (Amsterdam) for the foundation of the welfareplan for the Netehrlands Antilles (1946, Curacao) at a scale of 1:25.000.