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 FRONTISPIECE: Part of the central Florida mining district photographed from a U-
2 airplane in 1973. Active or recent mines show parallel lines of pits and spoil piles. Dark
water bodies are active clay settling ponds. Floodplain forest of the Alafia River is in upper
left, the town of Mulberry is at the major crossroads in top center, and Hooker's Prairie is
in bottom center. Scale: 1 cm = 1.5 km, 1 inch = 2.9 miles.


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