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Bathymetry from the ETOPO1 Global Relief Model downloaded from: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/global/global.html
Sumatran orangutan distribution shapefile prepared by Singleton and Wich and based on Wich et al. 2008 with unpublished data added.
Map compiled and adapted from species distribution data made available by Flora and Fauna International (FFI), Leuser International Foundation (LIF), Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), the Aceh Govern-ment’s Leuser Ecosystem Management Agency (BPKEL), the Gunung Leuser National Park Authority (BBTNGL). Rhinoceros distribution previously published in The Road Map for Saving Sumatra Ecosys-tem: Sumatra’s Vision 2020 by Government of Republic of Indonesia. Data on elephant distribution supplied by BPKEL and LIF for the Leuser Ecosystem and FFI for Ulu Masen. Data on tiger distribution provided by WCS, LIF and BBTNGL, and adapted from data published in Wibisono H. T. and Pusparini, W. 2010. Sumatran tiger (Panthera Tigris Sumatrae): A review of conservation status. Intergr Zool 5: 309-318.
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Megafauna
Year:
2011
Author:
Riccardo Pravettoni, UNEP/GRID-Arendal
Description:
Forests that support Sumatran orangutans also harbour high numbers of other animal and plant species, including some of the most emblematic megafauna species in the world, the Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae), Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) and Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis).
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