Geologic map of Jamaica showing historic landslide locations
Detailed Description
Geologic map of Jamaica showing the location of landslides mapped from 1895 to 2009. Landslides are from the Government of Jamaica National Environmental Planning Agency. Geology from Wilson and Labay, 2025.
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Public Domain.
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