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Tropical rainforest research--current issues : proceedings of the conference held in Bandar Seri Begawan, April 1993

Title: Tropical rainforest research--current issues : proceedings of the conference held in Bandar Seri Begawan, April 1993 / edited by D.S. Edwards, W.E. Booth, and S.C. Choy.
Publication: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©1996.

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Description

x, 566 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Monographiae biologicae ; v. 74

Uniform Title

Monographiae biologicae ; v. 74.

Subject

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

Papers based The Conference on Tropical Rainforest Research, organized by the University of Brunei Darussaiam and The Royal Geographical Society, London, and held in Bandar Seri Begawan, April, 1993.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Tropical forest dynamics : the faunal components / N.E. Stork -- The biodiversity of arthropods from Australian rain forest canopies : some results on the role of the tree species / R.L. Kitching and J. Zalucki -- Describing and comparing high invertebrate diversity in tropical forest : a case study of small moths in Borneo / Gaden S. Robinson and Kevin R. Tuck -- The herbaceous ground flora of the Batu Apoi Forest Reserve, Brunei Darussalam / Axel Dalberg Poulsen -- Wild bees of Brunei Darussalam / David W. Roubik -- Australian monsoon rainforest mammals and possible implications for the conservation of tropical rainforest biodiversity / D.M.J.S Bowman and J.C.Z. Woinarski -- Presbytis species sympatry in Borneo versus allopatry in Sumatra : an interpretation / Douglas Brandon-Jones -- Diversity of sound-producing insects in a Bornean lowland rain forest / Klaus Riede -- The arthropod community of bamboo internodes in peninsular Malaysia : microzonation and trophic structure / Damir Kovac and Bruneo Streit -- The avifauna of the Belalong Forest, Brunei Darussalam / Clive F. Mann -- Terrestrial ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Poring, Kinabalu Park, Sabah / Maryati Mohamed, Azizah Hussein and Arbain Kadri -- Temporal and spatial patterns of butterfly diversity in a lowland tropical rainforest / A.G. Orr and C.L. Haeuser -- A quantitative inventory of trees in one hectare of mixed dipterocarp forest in Temburong, Brunei Darussalam / Axel Dalberg Poulsen, Ivan C. Nielsen, Sylvester Tan and Henrik Balslev -- Forest bird diversity in Oceania / Jiro Kikkawa -- The fauna and flora of a semi-deciduous forest in Perlis, peninsular Malaysia / Dionysius Sharma, Hydeir Kamarudin, Halijah Ibrahim and Ong Hean Chooi -- Brunei and biodiversity : the Kew-Brunei checklist project / M.J.E. Coode, J. Dransfield and D.W. Kirkup -- Stalk-eyed flies : caprices of evolution? / Dietrich Burkhardt and Ingrid De La Motte -- Small mammal diversity in riparian and dipterocarp habitats in Belalong Forest, Brunei Darussalam / Joseph K. Charles -- Species radiation of predatory empidoids (Insecta, Diptera) in lowland rainforest in northern Papua New GuInea / Patrick Grootaert -- The theory and practice of estimating regional species richness from local samples / Nick Mawdsley -- Rainforest dynamics : the need for new paradigms / Peter J. Grubb -- The interaction of rainfall, tree diameter and sulphuric-acid treatments on resin yield of palosapis (Anisoptera thurifera (Blanco) Blume ssp. thurifera) / Arsenio B. Ella -- Preliminary studies of altitudinal zonation and nitrogen supply on Bukit Belalong, Brunei Darussalam / C.A. Pendry and J. Proctor -- Soil conditions, erosion and nutrient loss on steep slopes under mixed dipterocarp forest in Brunei Darussalam / S.M. Ross and A. Dykes -- Construction of a low-cost runoff and sediment monitoring plot / Alexander K. Sayok and Nalau Bingeding -- The growth performance of four dipterocarp species under different terrain and shade conditions / Lok Eng Hai, Hashim Md. Noor and Fauzidah Ahmad -- Variation in reproductive success of gynodioecious figs (Ficus spp., Moraceae) and their pollinators (Hymenoptera: Agaonidae) in New Guinea / George D. Weiblen -- Interactions between lycaenid butterflies and ants in peninsular Malaysia / Konrad Fiedler -- A quantitative survey of the termite assemblage and its consumption of food in lowland mixed dipterocarp forest of Brunei Darussalam / David T. Jones -- Resource use in a freshwater fish community of a tropical rainforest stream in northern Borneo / Satish C. Choy, Salwana A. Latif and Yong N. Yung -- Spatio-temporal resource utilization by a Bornean rainforest herpetofauna : preliminary results / Indraneil Das -- The altitudinal distribution of forest tree families on the western slopes of Mount Banahao, Luzon, Philippines / Eustaquio G. Aragones -- Interspecific colony dispersion and niche relations of three large tropical rain forest ant species / Ruth Levy -- Immediate effects on wildlife of selective logging in a hill dipterocarp forest in Sarawak : mammals / Zainuddin Dahaban, M. Nordin and Elizabeth L. Bennett -- Growth performance of a naturally regenerated stand of kapur (Dryobalanops aromatica Gaertn. f.) 37 years after a heavy low thinning treatment / K. Abd. Rahman, I. Shahrulzaman and G. Weinland -- A comparative study of the ant fauna in a primary and secondary forest in Sabah, Malaysia / Arthur Y.C. Chung and Maryati Mohamed -- Comparative morphology and physiology of gap and understorey seedling leaves from a mixed dipterocarp forest / Webber E. Booth -- Distributional ecology of freshwater fishes in tropical rainforest streams of Borneo / Satish C. Choy -- Analysis of factors contributing to the stability of steep hillslopes in the tropical rainforest of Temburong, Brunei Darussalam / A.P. Dykes -- The effects of timber harvesting and forest conversion on peat swamp forest dynamics and environment in West Kalimantan / Herujono Hadisuparto -- Socio-economic values and tropical rain forest conservation / Peter Eaton -- Impact of rainforest destruction : the Siberut Island case, Sumatra, Indonesia / F. Goeltenboth and K.H. Timotius -- Higher-order categories in Brunei Dusun ethnobotany : the folk-classification of rainforest plants / Jay H. Bernstein -- The socio-economic benefits of Indonesian forest / Mubyarto -- Putting plants in their place : anthropological approaches to understanding the ethnobotanical knowledge of rainforest populations / Roy Ellen -- Valuing a tree : the ethics of environmental evaluation / David H. Bennett -- Extraction and tropical rain forest conservation in eastern Brazil / Robert A. Voeks -- Geographic information systems in rainforest ecosystem research : the Sarawak pilot model / Eberhard F. Bruenig and Sonja Csomos -- The creation of a geographical information system for the Kuala Belalong Field Studies Centre / John T. Wills -- Tropical rain forests in Sri Lanka : characteristics, history of human impact, and the protected area system / W. Erdelen -- A conflict over natural resources between highland and lowland populations in Thailand / Waranoot Tungittiplakorn and Bengt-Erik Bengtsson -- Rattan inventory : determining plot shape and size / M.C. Stockdale and H.L. Wright -- Conservation of biodiversity in Kenya's indigenous forests : biological currencies used in management planning / Glyn Davies.

ISBN

0792340388
9780792340386

LCCN

96014529

OCLC

ocm34474372
34474372
SCSB-9610540

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