Slope Development in Buganda
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4661371 |
|---|---|
| Authors | J W Pallister (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1956 |
| Volume | 122 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 80 |
| Publication date | 1956-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Geographical Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0016-7398 • E-ISSN: 1475-4959 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1791478 |
| OpenAlex | W1999138849 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
The visitor to Uganda Protectorate, arriving either by rail or by air, is immediately impressed by characteristic scenery of flat-topped or, less commonly, rounded hills rising very nearly to same height and separated by gentle slopes with valleys containing broad papyrus swamps. This scenery is typical of much of Buganda and particularly of lacustrine belt around north-west shores of Lake Victoria. Roccati1 early commented on these features and wrote: the scenery of limonite (sic) region is typical in form of its rising grounds. These do not present rounded contours . . . but constitute elongated hills with bevelled summits . . . representing remains of what at other times must have been unbroken surface of
Archaeology · Colonialism · Geography · Protectorate · Shore · Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity · Geology · Oceanography
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,03 |
| Citation span | 1965 - 1972 (8) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |