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Principal Investigators
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Center for Tropical Research, UCLA. Mary Katherine (Katy) Gonder. University of New Orleans. African puddle frog ( Phrynobatrachus auritus. And Stella’s wood mouse ( Hylomyscus stella. She will also work with project partners on the development of educational programs at the undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral level in Gabon.
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Professional Development Workshop | CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition
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CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition. A Partnership to Protect Central African Biodiversity. October 3, 2013. The six-day workshop began with a welcoming address from the chancellor of the university, followed by a day-long seminar led by Dr. Geri Richmond. Students and researchers, including members of CAB-Alliance, attend a presentation at USTM. During days 4 and 5 of the workshop, attendees gained hands-on experience with a wide variety of software packages used in biology, ecology, genetics, and ...
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Gabe Fiorini | CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition
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CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition. A Partnership to Protect Central African Biodiversity. Author Archives: Gabe Fiorini. CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Overview. October 3, 2013. Project CAB-Alliance (Central African Biodiversity Alliance) is an international conservation research and capacity-building partnership working to develop an evolutionary-based, socioeconomically-grounded framework for protecting biodiversity in Central Africa. We are a […]. Read Article →. October 3, 2013. Read Article →.
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Second Site: Birougou | CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition
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CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition. A Partnership to Protect Central African Biodiversity. October 3, 2013. Birougou was an unusual and challenging field site. Birougou National Park. French-language) is located within the Chaillu Massif of southern Gabon, and has a rugged landscape with steep altitudinal gradients and several peaks of over 900m. The area is thought to have acted as a forest refugium. During the dry phases of the Pleistocene. Taking a break on the hike up Mount Birougou. Was able t...
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First Site: Ossélé | CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition
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CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition. A Partnership to Protect Central African Biodiversity. October 3, 2013. Our first field site was situated approximately 50km outside the borders of the Plateaux de Batéké National Park. This park covers an area of 2050km. Although heavy rains towards the end of our stay removed part of the road immediately outside Ossélé, leaving a gaping hole some 15 feet across! Laying transects in the forest near Ossélé. Our campsite in the village of Ossélé. You are commentin...
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Fifth Site: Moulondo | CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition
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CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition. A Partnership to Protect Central African Biodiversity. October 3, 2013. A seasonally-flooded swamp near our Molondo site, dry during the summer and fall months. There was a chef to cook breakfast, lunch, and ditnner for everyone and another person to do the washing up of the dishes. We were all very excited to not be eating sardines and manioc for a few days. Photographed by David Korte. In leaf litter, in Moukalaba-Doudou National Park. The waves were a bit roug...
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Sixth Site: Mbe Akelayong II | CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition
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CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition. A Partnership to Protect Central African Biodiversity. Sixth Site: Mbe Akelayong II. October 3, 2013. Our final field site, after two long months of field work, was based in the village of Mbe Akelayong II. Mbe Akelayong II is situated a few kilometers from Monts de Cristal National Park. The road through Mbe Akelayong II, with a view of Monts de Cristal National Park. In Mbe Akelayong II, the. This is because the maps we were using were over thirty years old and...
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Fourth Site: Minkébé | CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition
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CAB-Alliance Gabon 2013 Field Expedition. A Partnership to Protect Central African Biodiversity. October 3, 2013. Is a jewel in the crown of the central African lowland forests, occupying a vast area of some 7,570 km. Dja- Odzala-Minkébé Tri-National or TRIDOM protected landscape. One of our canoes, travelling upriver. ANPN, the national park service of Gabon) in the. Of the park. This site provided us with several covered platforms to pitch tents, create a small scientific laboratory and a cooking a...