<strong>Frontier</strong> Madagascar Environmental Research Report 6 <strong>The</strong> <strong>proposed</strong> <strong>Parc</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Belomotse</strong> Biodiversity survey and conservation evaluation Emmett, D. A., Fanning, E. & Olsson, A. (eds) <strong>Frontier</strong>-Madagascar University of Toliara <strong>The</strong> Marine Sciences Institute Madagascar <strong>The</strong> Society for Environmental Exploration UK Toliara 2003
Suggested Technical Paper citation: <strong>Frontier</strong>-Madagascar (2003) <strong>The</strong> <strong>proposed</strong> <strong>Parc</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Belomotse</strong>: biodiversity survey and conservation evaluation. <strong>Frontier</strong>-Madagascar Environmental Research Report 6. Society for Environmental Exploration, UK and the Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Toliara, Madagascar. Suggested Section citations: Emmett, D. A. & Rasoambolaniaina, Y. (2003) Flora: In <strong>The</strong> <strong>proposed</strong> <strong>Parc</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Belomotse</strong>: biodiversity survey and conservation evaluation. pp. 13 – 18. <strong>Frontier</strong> Madagascar Environmental Research Report 6. Society for Environmental Exploration, UK and the Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Toliara, Madagascar. Emmett, D.A., Olsson, A, Bloxam, C., Henson, D. & Thomas, H. (2003) Fauna: In <strong>The</strong> <strong>proposed</strong> <strong>Parc</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Belomotse</strong>: biodiversity survey and conservation evaluation. pp. 19 – 62. <strong>Frontier</strong> Madagascar Environmental Research Report 6. Society for Environmental Exploration, UK and the Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Toliara, Madagascar. Olsson, A., Henson, D. & Emmett, D.A. (2003) Resource Use and Socio-Economics : In <strong>The</strong> <strong>proposed</strong> <strong>Parc</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Belomotse</strong>: biodiversity survey and conservation evaluation. pp. 62– 64. <strong>Frontier</strong> Madagascar Environmental Research Report 6. Society for Environmental Exploration, UK and the Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Toliara, Madagascar. Bloxam, C., Henson, D., Olsson, A. & Emmett, D.A. (2003) Tourism: In <strong>The</strong> <strong>proposed</strong> <strong>Parc</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Belomotse</strong>: biodiversity survey and conservation evaluation. pp. 64 – 71 <strong>Frontier</strong> Madagascar Environmental Research Report 6. Society for Environmental Exploration, UK and the Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Toliara, Madagascar. Emmett, D. A. & Olsson, A. (2003) Conclusions and Recommendations: In <strong>The</strong> <strong>proposed</strong> <strong>Parc</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Belomotse</strong>: biodiversity survey and conservation evaluation. pp. 71 – 76. <strong>Frontier</strong> Madagascar Environmental Research Report 6. Society for Environmental Exploration, UK and the Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Toliara, Madagascar. This report series was created in 2005 and incorporated previous reports published by <strong>Frontier</strong>- Madagascar. <strong>The</strong> previous citation for this report was: <strong>Frontier</strong> Madagascar (2003) Emmett, D. A., Fanning, E., & Olsson, A. (eds) <strong>The</strong> <strong>proposed</strong> <strong>Parc</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Belomotse</strong>: biodiversity survey and conservation evaluation. <strong>Frontier</strong> Madagascar Environmental Research Report 6. ISSN 1479-120X Society for Environmental Exploration, UK and the University of Toliara & Institute of Marine Sciences, Madagascar. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Frontier</strong> -Madagascar Environmental Research Report Series is published by: <strong>The</strong> Society for Environmental Exploration 50-52 Rivington Street, London, EC2A 3QP United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)20 7613 3061 Fax: +44 (0)20 7613 2992 E-mail: research@frontier.ac.uk Web Page: www.frontier.ac.uk ISSN 1479-120X (Print) ISSN 1748-3719 (Online) ISSN 1748-5126 (CD-ROM) © <strong>Frontier</strong>-Madagascar 2003, 2005
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Nine species were observed solely i
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9.3 Results A total of fifty-five d
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areas, all of them were found in th
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9.4.5 Range extensions and locality
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10.2 Methods Amphibians were observ
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the associated riparian forest, the
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knowledge, are linked solely to rip
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11.2 Malaise Trapping 11.2.1 Introd
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The genus Cerapachys is rarely foun
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11.5 Molluscs and Millipedes 11.5.1
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12. Resource use and Socio economic
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12.3 Results 12.3.1 Biological dive
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Reeds are collected from the shallo
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egion’. The development of the re
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oat or on foot. From the lake, the
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Figure 10. The approximate position
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the development of tourism and asso
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References Billé, R. & Mermet, L.
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Lundahl, S. L. L. & Olsson, A. 2000
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Appendix 1. Trapsite (TS) Habitat D
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Ground layer < 10 %, scrub layer 10
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Appendix 2. Continued. FABACEAE Rob
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Appendix 3. Numbers of individuals
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Appendix 3. Continued. LOGANIACEAE
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Appendix 4. Plant numbers and speci
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Appendix 6. List of mammal species
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Appendix 9. List of reptile species
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Appendix 10. List of butterfly spec
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Appendix 11. Descriptions of Sugges
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Ring-tailed lemurs and Verreaux’s
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Hide 3 Surroundings - Located in ga
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Appendix 13. Specimen identificatio