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The crocodiles of Danau Sentarum, West Kalimantan.
From:
Borneo Research Bulletin
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January 1, 2000| Author:
Frazier, Scott
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Introduction
Danau (=lake) Sentarum National Park (00[degrees]51'N 112[degrees]06'E), a Wetland of International Importance (under the Ramsar Convention), is located in the province of Kalimantan Barat (West Kalimantan), over 700 km upstream from the lower South China Sea (Giesen and Aglionby, this volume).
The wetlands of Danau Sentarum (including the lake Danau Sentarum proper) are a complex of seasonal freshwater lakes, connecting rivers and swamp forest l...