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pride in the Jambi Flora Fossil. In the
Merangin Jambi Geopark area, you can find rock characteristics up to more than 200 million years ago, especially regarding the discovery of the Jambi Flora Fossil since 1926. Due to this uniqueness, the Merangin Jambi Geopark area has been designated as a National Geopark in 2013. The main theme raised in the MJGp area is “Merangin Jambi Represent Finest and Complete The Last Early Permian Flora Fossils”, namely tree and sea fossils that are 300 million years old (Perem, Paleozoic) are found in the Merangin River as thick as 500 m, and are the only ones left in the world.
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orientation to the southwest. It belong to Peneta
Formation of the Late Jurassic Member of Mersip. The rock layers contain molluscs and small veins of quartz and calcite are visible. Merangin Jambi Geopark completed with Masurai Complex with tectonic volcanic phenomena that have caused the formation of several landscapes such as lakes, waterfalls, and hotspring manifestations that are still active process today. Caldera Masurai was formed from a large eruption on the VEI scale 6 at 33,000 years ago.
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columnar joints, and geothermal manifestations which are still ongoing today. This complex is also a habitat for rare/protected flora and fauna and contains the history of past civilizations. All of these geological uniqueness are in a single area that can be found in the
Merangin Jambi Geopark area.
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The geological diversity in the
Merangin Jambi Geopark area is also increasingly complemented by the presence of karst stretches in the Sungai Manau which have a variety of landscapes, both exokarst and endokarst. The karst is formed by limestone, this rock unit is a shallow sea exposure deposit,
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The old rocks that lie along the river, the fossils of plants and trees on the banks of the river, making it a natural tourist attraction and exotic history tour. Swift rivers are also a rafting location. Several times this location is used as a place of international rafting competition. Merangin
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In addition, there is also a stretch of karst with a variety of landscapes, both exokarst and endokarst and has traces of ancient relics, therefore also the Mount
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has a land area of 4,832.31 square kilometer.The name was taken from the name of the administrative area, namely
Merangin Regency and Jambi Province. The use of the word Jambi in the name Geopark not only refers to the administrative territory of the Jambi Province, but is also a statement of
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Administratively, the area consists of 12 sub-districts in
Merangin Regency, with a total of 131 villages. This area stretches as far as ± 121 km from the east to the west and ± 117 km from the north to the south. The main road route is the National Road route on the south-north route with a
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Permian at the end of the Paleozoic glaciation, ecosystem stability and the resulting taxonomic statis that existed for plants forest in the Late Carboniferous were disturbed. Early Permian fossils collection from Merangin Jambi Geopark in Mengkarang Formation consist in
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Permian is composed of general ration of seed ferns flora like Pecopterids, Calamites and Cordaites, rare new Permian Flora exist like Gigantopterids. Early conifers also present in Mengkarang like Tobleria bicuspis in Merangin river.
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856:Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park
603:Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park
375:Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park
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688:Mount Halimun Salak National Park
668:Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat
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1052:Gunung Rinjani National Park
959:Taka Bone Rate National Park
934:Gandang Dewata National Park
866:Danau Sentarum National Park
851:Betung Kerihun National Park
400:Kerinci Seblat National Park
1007:Bali Safari and Marine Park
628:Jalesveva Jayamahe Monument
172:UNESCO Global Geopark (UGG)
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793:Taman Mini Indonesia Indah
778:Sukorambi Botanical Garden
118:4,832.31 square kilometer
828:Ujung Kulon National Park
678:Meru Betiri National Park
638:Karimunjawa National Park
345:Baiturrahman Grand Mosque
256:Coordinates from wikidata
238:List of National Geoparks
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949:Lore Lindu National Park
518:Alas Purwo National Park
500:Way Kambas National Park
445:Mentawai Islands Regency
390:Gunongan Historical Park
133:Merangin Jambi Geopark
99:2.373374°S 101.874025°E
974:Wakatobi National Park
886:Sabangau National Park
583:Dieng Volcanic Complex
19:Merangin Jambi Geopark
1255:Geoparks in Indonesia
1214:Lorentz National Park
969:Trans Studio Makassar
929:Bunaken National Park
538:Baluran National Park
104:-2.373374; 101.874025
1072:Komodo National Park
1027:Garuda Wisnu Kencana
984:Lesser Sunda Islands
901:The Equator monument
435:Lumbini Natural Park
385:East Lampung Regency
1234:Wasur National Park
881:Kutai National Park
808:Tirto Samodra Beach
658:Keraton Kacirebonan
355:Bandar Lampung City
335:Aceh Tsunami Museum
315:Tourist attractions
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1182:Ujung Water Palace
846:Beras Basah Island
613:House of Sampoerna
543:Banyuwangi Regency
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653:Keraton Kasepuhan
465:Pagaruyung Palace
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803:Thousand Islands
798:Tangkuban Perahu
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1172:Tirta Gangga
1152:Tampaksiring
1087:Lovina Beach
783:Surabaya Zoo
768:Sempu island
753:Ranu Kumbolo
698:Mount Semeru
693:Mount Merapi
558:Bogor Palace
410:Lagundri Bay
380:Bukit Lawang
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1117:Nusa Penida
1107:Moyo Island
748:Ragunan Zoo
718:Pangandaran
713:Nusa Barong
683:Mount Bromo
643:Kawah Putih
618:Ijen Crater
588:Ceto Temple
415:Lampung Bay
186:Description
123:Established
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90:101°52′26″E
78:Coordinates
944:Lake Tempe
838:Kalimantan
553:Baturraden
450:Metro City
395:Jam Gadang
272:6 December
244:References
207:Attraction
180:Jambi City
72:Jambi city
1162:Tanah Lot
1092:Mandalika
1067:Kintamani
1047:Goa Gajah
1037:Gili Meno
1017:Cempi Bay
992:Awang Bay
758:Ranu Pani
738:Prambanan
733:Penataran
563:Borobudur
548:Batu City
430:Lake Toba
365:Berastagi
319:Indonesia
153:Indonesia
87:2°22′24″S
62:Indonesia
1249:Category
1147:Senggigi
1142:Seminyak
1112:Nusa Dua
1062:Kelimutu
1057:Jimbaran
1032:Gili Air
911:Sulawesi
818:Trowulan
763:Sangiran
405:Krakatoa
216:See also
50:Location
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997:Bedugul
876:Kakaban
327:Sumatra
192:Geopark
137:Geopark
1197:Maluku
1127:Pecatu
1012:Canggu
964:Toraja
813:Tretes
743:Puncak
703:Mrapen
673:Malang
593:G-Land
490:Sipura
480:Sabang
176:UNESCO
1201:Papua
1137:Sanur
1132:Rinca
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