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Peat Swamp Forest - Malaysia's Diminishing Forest Type

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Hutan Paya Gambut - suatu hutan yang kian menyusut di malaysia

Language(s): English, Other , Author(s): Wetlands International - Malaysia Office

Peat swamp forests are one of the most important types of forested wetlands. This brochure is made in English and Malaysian languages. It is hoped that this book with its simple text, illustrations and diagrams will help unfold the mystery of the "black water" forest to any reader.

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