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Á gróður- og jarðarkortum hafa gróðurfélög sem kortlögð voru á vettvangi verið dregin saman í gróðurlendi og gróðursamfélög. Kortin sýna 5 flokka gróðursamfélaga, aðgreind hvert með sínum lit og skiptast í 8 gróðurlendi. Algróið land (þekja gróðurs &gt;2/3) og hálfgróið land (þekja gróðurs 1/3-2/3) hvers gróðursamfélags er sýnd með mismunandi litaáherslum. Á kortunum koma einnig fram landgerðir, landamerki jarða, hreppa- og sýslumörk. 28 kortblöð voru gefin út árin 1985-1990. S-Þingeyjarsýsla (9 kortblöð), Snæfellsnes (11 kortblöð), Höfuðborgarsvæðið austur fyrir Þingvallavatn (8 kortblöð). Landamerki voru unnin í samstarfi við Raunvísindadeild Háskóla Íslands undir stjórn Gylfa Más Guðbergssonar prófessor. 
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