The Big Trees at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

N. Sivasothi — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 23:14:00 GMT

You got a glimpse of the big trees in Bukit Timah last week. If you were wondering where they all are, take a look at the map below from the The Big Trees blog. The cyan dots represent Shorea spp. trees bigger than 30 cm in diameter, one of the main indicators of primary forest.

The team that has been working for more than 2.5 years on a survey in the 164-ha Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. They tagged, measured, mapped, and identified 10,200 trees in a ca. 140-ha continuous closed-canopy forest.

Blog post about the Bukit Timah practical

N. Sivasothi — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 23:01:00 GMT

One of your classmates, Loh Kok Sheng, posts to about last week's Bukit Timah practical . See: "Studying Ecology of Bukit Timah Nature Reserve."

LSM3251 Ecology and Environmental Processes : bukit timah

The Big Trees at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

Blog post about the Bukit Timah practical