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. 2010 Jun 3;39(5-6):394–401. doi: 10.1007/s13280-010-0051-2

Table 3.

Land cover distribution in the peatlands of South Sumatra and West Kalimantan provinces

South Sumatra West Kalimantan
Area (1000 ha) % Area (1000 ha) %
Water 13 1.0 2 0.2
Seasonal water 13 0.9 38 2.5
Pristine PSF 6 0.4 6 0.4
Slightly degraded PSF 17 1.3 153 10.4
Moderately degraded PSF 97 7.2 765 51.9
Heavily degraded PSF 11 0.8 16 1.1
Tall shrub/secondary forest 221 16.3 109 7.4
Ferns/low shrub 483 35.8 108 7.3
Small-holder dominated area 199 14.7 161 10.9
Industrial plantations 251 18.6 59 4.0
Built-up area 4 0.3 0 0.0
Cleared/burnt area 35 2.6 58 3.9
Total mapped 1349 100.0 1473 100.0
% Mapped of total peatland 90.9 85.1