Show Barro Colorado Island Barro flarro Colorado Island Is located In la Inie the ie Gatum Galum lake In the central part of or ofie time the ie Panama Canal Zone It Is over o sic sh ix square miles In extent mind has hns a I shore bore line of over 23 mlles miles It Is the time headquarters of the time Institute of ot Re- Re curch In Tropical America where In past mst years scientists ts from rom more than ro GO 0 Institutions have ha availed a them them- themselves selves elves of the Island facilities for re- re search earch The Island Is n a l splendid site for or biological research because of the tropical paradise e which It constitutes and the time very ver rich fauna and flora Hora It possesses |