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Kwamgumi Forest Reserve
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1. The location of Kwamgumi Forest Reserve in relation to other East Usambara forests. 8
Figure 2. Topographical map. 9
Figure 3. Location of vegetation plots and disturbance transects. 14
Figure 4. Species accumulation rates of recorded species by vegetation plot. 26
Figure 5. Distribution of forest dependent tree and shrub individuals. 31
Figure 6. Distribution of forest dependent tree and shrub species. 32
Figure 7. Distribution of non-forest tree and shrub individuals. 33
Figure 8. Distribution of non-forest tree and shrub species. 34
Figure 9. Distribution of submontane tree and shrub individuals. 35
Figure 10. Distribution of submontane tree and shrub species. 36
Figure 11. Distribution of endemic tree and shrub individuals. 37
Figure 12. Distribution of endemic tree and shrub species. 38
Figure 13. Distribution of near-endemic tree and shrub individuals. 39
Figure 14. Distribution of near-endemic tree and shrub species. 40
Figure 15. Cut and naturally fallen poles recorded by transect. 41
Figure 16. Distribution of pole extraction in the reserve. 42
Figure 17. Cut and naturally fallen timber recorded per hectare. 43
Figure 18. Distribution of timber extraction in the reserve. 44
Figure 19. Areas of highest disturbance in relation to the distribution of tree and shrub
individuals that are both forest dependent and endemic. 45
Figure 20. Areas of highest disturbance in relation to the distribution of tree and shrub
species that are both forest dependent and near-endemic. 46
Figure 21. Location of trapping sites. 54
Figure 22. Distribution of forest dependent reptile species. 68
Figure 23. Distribution of near-endemic reptile species. 69
Figure 24. Distribution of forest dependent amphibian species. 72
Figure 25. Distribution of near-endemic amphibian species. 73
East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme Technical Paper 40