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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

Organization

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CIFOR

Contact person

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Hari Priyadi

Email

:

h.priyadi@cgiar.org


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

:

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

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