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| Title: |
Ujung Kulon National Park: handbook |
| Author(s): |
Clarbrough, M.L. |
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1996 |
| Publisher: |
Ministry of Forests, Indonesia |
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| Pages: |
pp. 1-74 |
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| File: |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| Government's first decree protecting some of the fauna, but hunting continued. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Status
Javan Rhino
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| ca. 50 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| 1921, The Netherlands Indies Society for the Protection of Nature was granted 300 km? of Ujung Kulon Peninsula as a nature reserve. Panaitan island was protected as a separate reserve. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| In August 1883, the nearby volcanic island of Krakatau erupted. It produced tidal waves that devastated the coastal areas destroying much of Ujung Kulon's vegetation and northern coast-lines. The regrowth was rapid. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Names in vernacular
Javan Rhino
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| Badak Jawa |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| 1937-?, Park closed to public. |
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Ecology - Population
Javan Rhino
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| Range over a distance of 15-20 km a day. They are most mobile at night. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| 1921, The Netherlands Indies Society for the Protection of Nature was granted 300 km? of Ujung Kulon Peninsula as a nature reserve. Panaitan island was protected as a separate reserve. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| 1992, U.K. became officially a national park, managed by the Department of Forestry under the Directorate General of Forest Protection and Nature Conservation. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Java
Distribution - Records
Javan Rhino
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| 1992, U.K. became Indonesia's first World Heritage (Natural) Site. |
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Ujung Kulon National Park: handbook
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