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The notable aspects of the park are its endemic fauna, flora, and indigenous inhabitants, the
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rainforest, but the park comprises also four other ecosystems: mixed
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for over 500,000 years, thereby producing unique ecosystems.
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383:Biosphere Reserves: Siberut
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644:Bukit Baka Bukit Raya
209:Siberut National Park
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847:Categories
832:Way Kambas
827:Tesso Nilo
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632:Kalimantan
568:Alas Purwo
527:Bali Barat
429:2024-08-20
360:References
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109:Siberut NP
74:Siberut NP
817:Sembilang
308:(IBA) by
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402:Archived
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332:See also
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132:Location
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