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Kumawa Mountains

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Diamond, Jared M. and Bishop, K. David. (2015). Avifaunas of the Kumawa and Fakfak Mountains, Indonesian New Guinea.
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The mountains have a humid tropical climate, with cooler temperatures and higher rainfall at higher elevations.
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Much of the range is composed of limestone. Rainwater eroding the limestone has created large areas of
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landscape, with caverns, sinkholes, and relatively few surface streams despite high rainfall.
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from the World Database on Protected Areas. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
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The mountains are covered in tropical rain forest. Typical
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grow in moister, non-karstic areas of the mountains and
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location of the Kumawa Mountains in Western New Guinea
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Kumawa Mountains is located in Western New Guinea
Elevation
New Guinea
Indonesia
Province
West Papua
Range coordinates
3°50′13″S 132°54′42″E / 3.83694°S 132.91167°E / -3.83694; 132.91167
IUCN category
strict nature reserve
Western New Guinea
Bomberai Peninsula
West Papua
Indonesian
karst
lowland rain forest
Alstonia scholaris
Burckella
Calophyllum
Cananga odorata
Canarium indicum
Falcataria falcata
Intsia bijuga
Intsia palembanica
Palaquium
Planchonella
Pometia pinnata
Spondias cytherea
Terminalia
montane rain forest

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