Las Cabezas de San Juan Reserve: A Natural Treasure in Northeastern Puerto Rico

Peter Weaver; Ricardo Medina; Jorge Coll

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Las Cabezas de San Juan Reserve: A Natural Treasure in Northeastern Puerto Rico

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Peter Weaver, Ricardo Medina, Jorge Coll

Year:

1999

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

International Institute of Tropical Forestry

Source:

FS Pub.

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Abstract

This slide program highlights the natural resources of the area known as Las Cabezas de San Juan Reserve on the northeastern tip of Puerto Rico. The visual tour includes: (I) the scenic shorelines, wind-swept promontories, and lagoons; (2) points of historic, cultural, and human interest; (3) the fauna and flora in their natural habitat; and (4) the role of the Puerto Rican Conservation Trust in furthering conservation and environmental education of the island.

Keywords

Conservation Trust, fauna, flora, environmental education

Citation

Weaver, Peter. L., Medina, Ricardo R., & Coll, Jorge L. 1999. Las Cabezas de San Juan: A natural treasure in northeastern Puerto Rico. Gen. Tech. Rep. IITF-GTR- 6; Río Piedras, PR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry. 27 pp.