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The Impact of Fragmenting a Forest Environment
Source info:
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| Date: | 2013-10-02 14:32:00 |
| Blog: | Geology.com News  |
| URL: | http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Geologycom/~3/XI-KC-2aTZg/the-impact-of-fragmenting-a-forest-environment.shtml |
Summary:
In 1987, Thailand built a dam on the Khlong Saeng river. As the reservoir filled it transformed over 100 forested hilltops into islands. Now each island, along with its plant and animal inhabitants, is an experiment to test the impact of fragmenting a forest environment.Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | TH | 13.0366 | 101.493 |
Keywords:
animal inhabitants, Asia, dam, experiment, forest environment, hilltops, impact, island, islands, Khlong Saeng river, plant, reservoir, Thailand
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