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SiputKuning Journal: Matang: Romanticising the Mangroves (1)
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Monday, February 13, 2012. Matang: Romanticising the Mangroves (1). Matang is a land of contrasts. It is where numerous mud creeks wind slowly under the endless verdant cover of mangrove stands. A land sheltering clusters of rickety stilt-houses home to generations of fishermen and wood-cutters while serving, at the same time, a refuge for mangrove wildlife. A land whose ecosystem is among the biggest carbon sinks on Earth. And yet home to one of the largest charcoal industry in the country ( 2. Has a st...
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SiputKuning Journal: 2009-07-19
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Saturday, July 25, 2009. Panching Karsts-400 million years old geological monuments under threat. Aerial view of Panching Limestone Formation: (from top to bottom) Bukit Tenggek, Bukit Sagu, Bukit Charas, Bukit Panching. The formation is possibly the easternmost limestone karsts in Peninsula Malaysia. Quarry Sdn Bhd, the last outcrop was flattened in the 1990s which then led to a continued quarrying of subterreanean limestone until a 26 metre depression was made. To the north is Bukit Charas, an almost i...
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SiputKuning Journal: 2009-05-24
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Friday, May 29, 2009. Two Worlds, Same Species. It's well known that giant ground sloths many times larger than it's present day cousins,the three -toed sloths, existed in the Americas millions of years ago. And then, there're the woolly mammoths that roamed the tundra and large, flightless Moa birds from New Zealand that hides in the shadows of the pine forests. These ancient giants a.k.a. mega fauna. The cave paintings of Tambun decorates it's western cliff faces. Now, this is even more interesting!
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SiputKuning Journal: 2009-03-15
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Friday, March 20, 2009. Fossils, Bones and Thrombollites. Australia contains loads of impressive fossils from ancient dinosaurs to Ice-Age marsupials. My trip to South-western Australia revealed some interesting finds. 1 The omnipresent limestone ridges and hills from Nambung to Perth and from Cape Naturaliste to Cape Augusta as well as in walpole and Albany are remains of marine sediments eroded over millions of years. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. What's in a (blog's) name?
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SiputKuning Journal: 2008-12-07
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Tuesday, December 9, 2008. Welcome to my weblog on explorations into the awe-inspiring biodiversity of molluscs (snails and clams in particular) and many other creatures inhabiting the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia and Malaysia in particular as well as the varied environments around this biodiverse region. Paleontology, geology and many other fields of my interests are also shared with equal dash of enthusiasm. Happy viewing! Last updated: 14 January 2012. Labels: About my blog. Skala Masa Geolo...
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SiputKuning Journal: Susan Hoi: A Glimpse of Prehistoric Thailand
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Sunday, April 24, 2011. Susan Hoi: A Glimpse of Prehistoric Thailand. This was what prehistoric Krabi looked like- a typical tropical freshwater swamp dominated by Nipah palms. Nypa fruticans. Photographed in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia. The signboard welcoming us at the entrance. The information plaque for Susan Hoi. Rocks surrounding the two headlands of Ban Laem Pho are the centrepieces of this unusual attraction. Image from Google Earth). Tens of thousands of fossil shells cover the entire rock layer.
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SiputKuning Journal: 2009-10-11
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Thursday, October 15, 2009. Discovering Kinta Valley's Natural Treasures: Gopeng Rainforest Resort. Nestled in the mighty Kampar River watershed, surrounded by fruit orchards, rubber estates, oil palm plantations and undulating, thickly forested hills with the 2032m high Gunung Brinchang as the backdrop, Kampung Ulu Geruntum is the perfect place to begin my exploration into Kinta Valley's natural wonders. A large operculate,. Excitement abound, I prodded around trying to locate more of these elusive crea...
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- All About Ipoh -: Community
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Message from Admin :. More regular updates on Ipoh; follow us on our Facebook Page :. Sorry for the lack of posts in our Blogspot which is reserved providing links, general info and special writeups. :). Community Clubs / Associations / Societies / Dance Clubs / Activities). Ipoh Hash House Harriers. The Ipoh Mountain Bicycles Club. Royal Perak Golf Club. Meru Valley Golf and Country Club. Sunway City Extreme Park. Ipoh Chin Woo Athletic Association. Perak Society of Performing Arts. 31650 Ipoh, Perak.
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Februari 2011 ~ Malaysia Camping Online Info
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Malaysia Camping Online Info. Tips,trik,lokasi,peralatan,perkemahan,lokasi dan segala berkenaan pengembaraan dalam hutan di Malaysia. Info tentang hutan,gunung,air terjun, pantai,perubatan,kecemasan untuk di kongsi bersama para-para penggemar sukan rekrasi tanah air. Terletak kira-kira 15 km dari bandar Tangkak,Johor dan Lebuh Raya Utara Selatan. Hutan Lipur Berkelah, Maran. 45 km dari Bandar Maran dan 45 km dari Bandar Kuantan melalui Jalan Maran-Kuantan. Air Terjun Batu Hampar. Cekur mengandungi bahan ...
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September 2013 ~ Malaysia Camping Online Info
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Malaysia Camping Online Info. Tips,trik,lokasi,peralatan,perkemahan,lokasi dan segala berkenaan pengembaraan dalam hutan di Malaysia. Info tentang hutan,gunung,air terjun, pantai,perubatan,kecemasan untuk di kongsi bersama para-para penggemar sukan rekrasi tanah air. Terletak kira-kira 15 km dari bandar Tangkak,Johor dan Lebuh Raya Utara Selatan. Hutan Lipur Berkelah, Maran. 45 km dari Bandar Maran dan 45 km dari Bandar Kuantan melalui Jalan Maran-Kuantan. Air Terjun Batu Hampar. Terung pipit atau juga d...