Biodiversity assessment in the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve
Citation
Van de Perre F, Würsten B, de Haan M, De Kesel A, Van den Broeck D, Grootaert P, Leponce M, Cooleman S (2019). Biodiversity assessment in the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve. Version 1.5. Belgian Biodiversity Platform. Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/bmbo9q accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-08-31.Description
This dataset aggregates the biodiversity observations related to trees, slime moulds, fungi, bark lichens, leaf lichens, flies, ants, birds, rodents and shrews : An assessment of the relation between carbon storage and biodiversity in the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve (D.R. Congo). See research article: Reconciling biodiversity and carbon stock conservation in an Afrotropical forest landscape. Van de Perre et al., Sci. Adv. 2018;4:eaar6603, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aar6603Sampling Description
Method steps
Taxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
The Yangambi Biosphere Reserve is situated within the Congo River Basin west of the City Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Frederik Van de Perreoriginator
position: Biologist
University Antwerpen
email: frederik.vandeperre@uantwerpen.be
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0692-2060
Bart Würsten
originator
Botanic Garden Meise
BE
email: ndundu@zol.co.zw
Myriam de Haan
originator
Botanic garden Meise
BE
email: myriam.dehaan@botanicgardenmeise.be
André De Kesel
originator
Botanic garden Meise
BE
email: andre.dekesel@botanicgardenmeise.be
Dries Van den Broeck
originator
Botanic Garden Meise
BE
email: dries.vandenbroeck@botanicgardenmeise.be
Patrick Grootaert
originator
Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences
BE
email: grootaert@naturalsciences.be
Maurice Leponce
originator
Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences
BE
email: maurice.leponce@naturalsciences.be
Stijn Cooleman
originator
Royal Museum for Central Africa
BE
email: stijn.cooleman@gmail.com
Frederik Van de Perre
metadata author
position: Biologist
University Antwerpen
email: frederik.vandeperre@uantwerpen.be
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0692-2060
André Heughebaert
distributor
email: a.heughebaert@biodiversity.be
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7839-5300
Frederik Van de Perre
administrative point of contact
position: Biologist
University Antwerpen
email: frederik.vandeperre@uantwerpen.be
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0692-2060