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Description des côtes de la Goyane ou Guyane
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Fig. 27 The mud flow of southwestern St. Lucia, by which several to the main island.

Fig. 28 The Grand Piton, on the southwest coast of St. Lucia, where it is adjoined by the cliff-margined mud flow; looking northwest. The Petit Piton rises in the background.

Fig. 29 The Petit Piton, next north of the Grand Piton on the southwest coast of St. Lucia; looking east.

Fig. 30 The delta plain of the Cul de Sac embayment, cultivated as a sugar plantation, on the west coast of St. Lucia; looking southwest. The rectangular subdivision of the plain is drawn to emphasize its levelness. That the enclosing ridges had already gained their maturely dissected forms before submergence reached its present measure is shown by the way in which short arms of the plain enter small side valleys. See also Fig. 35.

Fig. 31 The low cliffs of the mid-west coast, St. Lucia.

Fig. 31 The low cliffs of the mid-west coast, St. Lucia.

Fig. 32 The east coast of St. Lucia (from U. S. Hydrogr. Office Chart No. 1261).

Fig- 33 The highest headland cliffs on the east coast of St. Lucia; the village of Dennery occupies a beach in the left foreground. An important sugar plantation lies on a delta plain between the low ridge in the middle distance and the higher ridge in the background.

Fig. 35 The inner part of the delta plain of Cul de Sac, St. Lucia, looking northwest. See also Fig. 30.

Fig. 36 The village of Soufrière on a delta front on the southwest coast of St. Lucia.

Fig. 36 The village of Soufrière on a delta front on the southwest coast of St. Lucia.

Iguana delicatissima

Le Fer de lance, Trigonocephalus lanceolatus

Subdued volcanic mounts, formerly independent islets, are now attached

Zenith. Government House. Castries Nadir.
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