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Lower Guinea

Lower Guinea may refer to:Maritime Guinea, the coastal region of the republic of Guinea. in biogeography, a region of coastal tropical forests stretching along the Gulf of Guinea, from Ghana through Benin, Togo, Nigeria, and Cameroon. It is separated from Upper Guinea by the drier Dahomey Gap.

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Lower Guinea may refer to:

Maritime Guinea, the coastal region of the republic of Guinea.¹
in biogeography, a region of coastal tropical forests stretching along the Gulf of Guinea, from Ghana through Benin, Togo, Nigeria, and Cameroon. It is separated from Upper Guinea by the drier Dahomey Gap.²

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"Guinea". britannica.com. Accessed 2 October 2015
"Guinean Forests of West Africa." Conservation International. Accessed 2 October 2015. [1]