Malinau Research Forest PSP
Content Citation
Title |
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Malinau Research Forest (MRF) PSP database |
Type of content |
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Offline Data / Online Data |
Originator |
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Malinau Research Forest, CIFOR |
Dataset Owner
Content Description
Content Summary |
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This dataset contain records on tree measurement in areas logged with CNV (12 plots of 1 ha each) and RIL method (12 plots of 1 ha each) in Malinau, East Kalimantan , Indonesia. The PSP’s are situated in the forest area with the elevation between 100 m to 300 m above sea level with undulating terrain of 10 - 70% slope. The annual rainfall of the area is 3,790 mm with number of wet months more than nine months in one year. |
Supplemental |
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The dataset cover information about species name, family, tree diameter and height of measurement, crown position, tree height, and tree position within sample plots. |
Content purpose |
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Permanent sample plots (PSP) are an important tool in monitoring forest dynamics and change. A total of 705 trees species were recorded from the permanent sample plots, of which 67 (9.5%) were dipterocarp species. Among the most common Dipterocarpaceae included Dipterocarpus lowii, D. stellatus, Shorea beccariana, S. brunescens, S. exelliptica, S. macroptera, S.maxwelliana, S. multiflora, S. parvifolia, S. rubra and S. venulosa. |
Time Period of Content
Year |
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1998, 2000, and 2004 |
Content Status
Progress |
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on-going, continue |
Update frequency |
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2 years |
Spatial Information (UTM or Lat-Long)
Easting |
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1160 30’ 43.6” |
Northing |
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030 01’ 18.2” |
Content Keywords
Categories |
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Low Land Mixed Dipterocarps Forest |
Keywords |
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Primary forest; logged forest; RIL, CNV |
Location |
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Malinau; East Kalimantan |
Data Information
Data type |
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EXCEL file data |
Access and Usage Information
Access constraints |
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Restricted |
Usage constraints |
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The information contained in this dataset is restricted. Please contact the contact person to request access to this dataset. |
Annex 1. Database format for PSP’s data-sheet of MRF CIFOR
Download the description of database format (PDF, 100KB)