Equatorial Africa

Ambiguous term for part of Africa near the equator
Global map showing location of the Equator

Equatorial Africa is an ambiguous term that sometimes is used to refer either to the equatorial region of sub-Saharan Africa traversed by the Equator,[1] more broadly to tropical Africa or in a biological and geo-environmental sense to the intra-tropical African rainforest region.

See also

  • Central Africa
  • French Equatorial Africa
  • Sahara
  • Sahel
  • Sudan (region)
  • Tropics

References

  1. ^ Rich Peterson (December 1996). "Equatorial Africa". Archived from the original on 2017-08-25. Retrieved 2017-07-15.

External links

  • "Equatorial Africa: Material Culture from Peoples of the Congo, Uganda & Kenya". Museum of Anthropology. College of Arts & Science University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  • "Africa - Equatorial Africa Deposition Network (EADN) Project" (pdf). The World Bank Group. Retrieved 12 August 2015.