Retak Hill Explained
Retak Hill, is one of the major hills shared between Mukim Amo, Temburong District of Brunei and Limbang Division, Sarawak of Malaysia.[2]
Description
Retak Hill sits at the north of Pagon Hill with a height of,[3] and remained one of the major hills in Brunei.[4] Montane forest covers the hill,[5] [6] followed by the presence of quartzite rocks and metamorphosed siltstones.[7]
History
A crucial expedition team was sent to the forests around Tembikai and Retak Hill in 1978.[8] In the early 1980s, it was known that Netelia harmani wasps were found on the hill.[9] Moreover, Papilio acheron butterflies were also found on the mountain.[10]
Notes and References
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- Book: Malayan Naturalist . 1991 . Malayan Nature Society . 13 . en.
- Book: Makowski . Christopher . Impacts of Invasive Species on Coastal Environments: Coasts in Crisis . Finkl . Charles W. . 2018-07-24 . Springer . 978-3-319-91382-7 . 458 . en.
- Book: Holloway, Jeremy Daniel . The Moths of Borneo: Geometridae (incl. Orthostixini), Oenochrominae, Desmobathrinae, Geometrinae, Ennominae addenda . 1983 . Malaysian Nature Society . 978-983-99915-3-6 . 238 . en.
- Web site: Department of Fisheries - Mixed Dipterocarp . 2022-06-26 . www.fisheries.gov.bn.
- Book: Tropical Forestry Papers . 1976 . Department of Forestry, Commonwealth Forestry Institute, University of Oxford . 8 . en.
- Book: Brunei . Brunei . 1978 . behalf of the Information Section, Department of State Secretariat, Brunei . 139 . en.
- Book: Gupta, Virendra Kumar . The Ichneumonidae of the Indo-Australian Area (Hymenoptera): Subfamilies Pimplinae to Mesochorinae . 1987 . American Entomological Institute . 978-1-56665-039-7 . 248 . en.
- Book: Collins . N. Mark . Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: The IUCN Red Data Book . Morris . Michael G. . 1985 . IUCN . 978-2-88032-603-6 . 331 . en.