Author: RUSSELL, RICHARD J. AND WILLIAM G. MCINTIRE
Title: Barbuda Reconnaissance
Description: Baton Rouge, La: Louisiana State University Press, 1966. First Edition. Softcover. Cover is heavy blue paper with title label on front. Errata page tipped in. Illustrated with b/w maps and 45 b/w photos. Barbuda, a northeastern island of the Lesser Antilles, is surrounded by coral reefs and shallow water that excludes landings by other than small craft. The 1100 inhabitants are descended from slaves who live as a highly socialistic group... This paper describes Recent and late Pleistocene reefal and calstic deposits, gives considerable attention to origin of beach cusps and accretion depostis with conspicuous beach-ridge systems.... ; Louisiana State University Coastal Studies Series Series; Vol. 16; B&W Illustrations; 8 1/2 x 11; 53 pages; Cover has some edge wear, rubbing, one 1/2" pen line on front.. Near Fine .

Keywords: Barbuda; Geography; Geology; Richard J. Russell: William G. Mcintire; Lesser Antilles; Louisiana State University; Coral Reefs; Pleistocene Period; Cultural History Education Science Archaeology Geography African American History


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