Sebangau National Park
REGULATION
Gov.Regulation | Decree of the Minister of Forestry No 423/Menhut-II/2004 |
Date | Oktober 10,2004 |
Large (Hektar) | 568.700,00 |
Technical implementation Unit | Balai Taman Nasional Sebangau |
Note | Sebangau National Park is one of the largest conservation area of peat swamp in Indonesia which has the main function according to the Law no.5 of 1990 on the Conservation of Biological Natural Resources and its Ecosystem namely: Protection of life support system Considering the damage and the Natural Potential that is in Sebangau Area, Supported by initiators from the World Wide Fund (WWF) Sunderland Biorigion to make the Sebangau River and Katingan River as Protected Areas in the Regency / City and Provincial Spatial Plans (RTRW). The Sebangau Forest located in three areas of Central Kalimantan namely Palangkaraya City, Pulang Pisau Regency and Katingan Regency are proposed to be protected areas in the spatial plan (RTRW) of Central Kalimantan Province and make Sebangau as a Conservation Area to be managed as a Sustainable Development area. Sebangau National Park (TN.Sebangau) with an area of ± 568,700 Ha was appointed based on Minister of Forestry Decree No.SK.423 / Kpts-II / 2004 dated October 19, 2004. |
GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
Province | Kalimantan Tengah |
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District | 1.1 Kecamatan Sebangau Kuala(3.801 km2) 2.1 Kecamatan Katingan Kuala, 2.2 Kecamatan Mendawai, 2.3 Kecamatan Kamipang, 2.4 Kecamatan Tasik Payawan(804 Km2) 3.1 Kecamatan Sabangau, 3.2 Kecamatan Jekan Raya 3.3 Kecamatan Bukit Batu |
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PHYSICAL CONDITION
Elevation (mDpl) |
0-35 |
Topology&Geology |
Sebangau National Park area is largely categorized as flat with 2% slopes. Only in some places adjacent to the hills, among others, Jack Hill, Bukah Cinta birahi, Bukit Akah and some hills around it there is a steeper topography with an altitude> 35 masl. Sebangau National Park area is formed by alluvium sludge formation (Qa) which consists of:
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Climate |
type climate A (Schmit&Ferguson) |
Temperature |
21’-33’C; Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics Council check … |
POTENTIAL BIOTIC AREA
Habitat
Mountain |
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Lake |
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River |
Watershed Katingan; Watershed Sebangau; Watershed Kahayan; River Kaki |
Flora
Endemik | – |
Identification | Habitat is no less than 809 species of flora, belonging to 128 tribes, (16 species of which are not yet identified), with tribes dominating the Rubiaceae, Myrtaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Moraceae, Fabaceae, Cluasiacea, Cypera-ceae, Annonaceae and Lauraceae. The types of flora that grow in the National Park’s peat swamp areas are very specific and have high economic value both from wood products and non-timber products such as gums, rattan, medicines and so on. Some examples of high commercial timber species such as Ramin (Gonystylus bancanus), Javanese Meranti (Shorea pauciflora, Shorea tysmanniana, S.uluginosa), Jelutung (Dyera lowii), Nyatoh (Palaquium spp), Starur (Calophyllum spp), Lime Dragon (Calophyllum macrocarpum ) and others. more search required …? |
Overview of flora in Central Borneo | |
Tree | ===> click here |
Non Tree | ===> click here |
Coral | ===> click here |
Fauna
Endemik | – |
Identification | Mammals (35 species of mammals): Bears (Helarctos malayanus), clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), Cat forest (Felis bengalensis), Cat stone (Felis marmorata), Cat head flat (Felis planiceps), Binturong (Arctitis binturong), Weasel tree (Arctogalidia trivirgata), Bajing (Exilisciurus axilis), Squirrel (Tupaia picta) … Primates: Owa (Hylobates agilis), Orang Utans (Pongo pygmaeus), Beruk (Macaca nemestrina), Sailors (Presbytis rubicunda), … Bird: Cormorant Snake (Anhinga melanogaster), sea Heron (Ardea sumatrana), red Heron (A. purpurea), black kite (Ictinaetus malayensis), pergam (Ducula bicolor), white crested hornbill (Aceros comatus), hornbills mountain (A. undulatus), hornbills (Buceros vigil), stork swamp forest (Ciconia stormi), julang (Aceros corrugatos), hornbill rhinoceros (Buceros rhinoceros), stork tomtom (Leptoptilus javanicus), kite fire (Hirundo rustica), kite feathers (H. tahitica), baliang (horn bill). Fish: fish cork (Channa striata), catfish (Clarias sp.), Bapuyu fish (Anabas testudineus), kakapar fish (Belontia hesselti), sambaling fish (Betta sp.) … more search required …? |
Overview of fauna in Central Borneo | |
Amfibian | ===> click here |
Bird | ===> click here |
Fish | ===> click here |
Insect | ===> click here |
Mammalia | ===> click here |
Primata | ===> click here |
Reptil | ===> click here |
Invertebrata | ===> click here |
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