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Samling logging concession, southern Mondulkiri
Province, Cambodia
Field study:
The ecology and behaviour of the yellow-cheeked crested gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae).
PhD Research
Location of field site:
Samling logging concession, southern Mondulkiri Province, Cambodia
Coordinates:
12° 08'N, 106° 54'E
Contact person:
Ben M. Rawson
E-mail: ben.rawson@anu.edu.au
Mailing address:
Ben M. Rawson
c/o Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
Cambodia Program
IPO Box 1620
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Web site:
http://gibbonproject.homeip.net
Research objectives:
This study is taking place in Samling logging concession and focuses on the ecology
and behaviour of the unstudied yellow-cheeked crested gibbon. Feeding ecology, ranging
behaviours and vocalisations will be major points of interest for the study.
Field positions and volunteers:
N/A
Species studied:
Yellow-cheeked crested gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae)
Other species found at site:
Black-shanked douc langur (Pygathrix nigripes)
?Grey-shanked douc langur (Pygathrix cinerea)
?Indochinese leaf monkey (Trachypithecus germaini)
Stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides)
Long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis)
Pig-tailed macacque (Macaca nemestrina)
Bengal slow loris (Nycticebus bengalensis)
Pygmy loris (Nycticebus pygmaeus)
Affiliations:
Australian National University, Archaeology & Anthropology, 28 Bambridge St.,
Weetangera,
Canberra, ACT 2614, Australia
Project begin/end dates:
starting April 2002, ending February 2004
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