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Kew in Harapan Rainforest

Mapping the forest from the inside out. Assessing natural forest regeneration and potential carbon storage.

  1. Seeing the wood for the trees: Our work #KewHarapan in Kew Magazine Summer 2012 kew.org/about-kew/kew-… http://pic.twitter.com/K6n6sEiu
  2. Latest blog from GIS unit (thanks Jenny) kew.org/news/kew-blogs… uses locus for android and open data kit @OpenDataKit @OpenDataKit
  3. More news from the Harapan project - how we make a vegetation map>> http://www.kew.org/news/kew-blogs/gis-team/harapan-vegetation-mapping.htm?AlertSrc=Internal via @KewGardens
  4. #Harapan Updated all the Harapan Rainforest maps - Well done team. See kew.org/science-resear… & http://www.kew.org/science-research-data/kew-in-depth/gis/vegetation-mapping/harapan/expedition-maps/index.htm
  5. Back in civilisation #KewHarapan team enjoy a lovely avacado shake http://pic.twitter.com/sftqSbur
  6. Harapan nursery workers plant specific species to enrich disturbed forest areas #KewHarapan http://pic.twitter.com/gneFWIiE
  7. We made a friend in the forest #KewHarapan Note to self dont lean against trees without checking first http://pic.twitter.com/N4gbJ9Vm
  8. @KewGIS Scapium seedling fell in the wrong side of the tree. This one is not going to make it #KewHarapan http://pic.twitter.com/mM4WlC63
  9. More data coming in from #KewHarapan - towards the southern end of the study area. kew.org/science-resear…
  10. #KewHarapan Collecting specimens for Harapan Herbarium (Photo of Dafid, the Harapan botanist). http://pic.twitter.com/v0w0J8gE
  11. "Keep the spirit, keep the spirit" as Claudia says, doesn't matter if you're covered in mud and sinking. #KewHarapan http://pic.twitter.com/yLroVWfq
  12. Park of Team #KewHarapan mug shot. Great work team work thanks! http://pic.twitter.com/M4pXFVkd
  13. Using latest technology! Great stuff, maps and data forms in the Android. Thanks Kew GIS unit! @locusmap @OpenDataKit http://pic.twitter.com/uOMSuDtX
  14. Macaranga gigantea, finding this in disturbed areas with Etlyngera. Huge leaves! http://pic.twitter.com/2JgXL4sI
  15. #KewHarapan Nice forest, coming back strong in some parts, couldn't be a better name for this area than Harapan (HOPE) http://pic.twitter.com/FSP8EzmX
  16. Protein present for lunch #KewHarapan. Found its way into my greens http://pic.twitter.com/CJ3eDwqo
  17. After a few technical problems! first Blog from the #KewHarapan team is up! kew.org/news/kew-blogs… nice one Marie
  18. #KewHarapan having a break in the forest - drinking water from Menispermaceae vine http://pic.twitter.com/tJPPQvAU
  19. #KewHarapan 1- Leeches 0 Well done us!!! First day of fieldwork with no leech bites.
  20. Recent illegal cutting on a comercial scale #kewharapan a bit depressing but saw some great old secondry forest as well http://pic.twitter.com/M6Ft5ru7

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