VEGETATION OF FRESH WATER SWAMPY AREAS IN WEST AND CENTRAL KALIMANTAN

Eizi Suzuki, Takashi Kohyama, Herwint Simbolon
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Abstract

Vegetation types in fresh water swampy areas: Mandor in West Kalimantan and Lahei in Central Kalimantan, were compared.There were three types: kerangas, kerangas shrub and peat swamp forest. Kerangas forests in both areas had similar flora in some extent.That of peat swamp was very different from kerangas though both vegetations distributed in adjacent area.

Keywords

Vegetation, freshwater swampy, kerangas, peat forest, ecosystem, Central Kalimantan.

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