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Competition and Niche Overlap Between Gibbons (Hylobates albibarbis) and Other Frugivorous Vertebrates in Gunung Palung National Park, West Kalimantan, Indonesia

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We thank the editors for inviting us to contribute to this volume. Permission to conduct research at Gunung Palung National Park was kindly granted by the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), the Directorate General for Nature Conservation (PHKA), and the Gunung Palung National Park Bureau (BTNGP). AJM gratefully acknowledges the support of the J. William Fulbright Foundation, the Louis Leakey Foundation, a Frederick Sheldon Traveling Fellowship, and the Department of Anthropology at Harvard University for funding fieldwork, and the Cora Du Bois Charitable Trust, the Department of Anthropology at Harvard University, and an Elliot Dissertation Completion Fellowship for financial support while writing his dissertation. AJM also gratefully acknowledges the Arnold Arboretum at Harvard University and Conservation International for postdoctoral support. In addition, AJM thanks T. Blondal, R. McClellan, N. Paliama, J. Whittle, and C. Yeager for friendship and logistical support throughout the course of his fieldwork in Indonesia. ML acknowledges the support of the National Science Foundation and Harvard University. We appreciate the assistance and support of the many students, researchers, and field assistants who worked at Cabang Panti Research Station over the past three decades.

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    Charles H. Cannon

  3. Great Ape World Heritage Species Project, Inc., c/o Carr Foundation, Suite 400, 2 Arrow Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

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    Marshall, A.J., Cannon, C.H., Leighton, M. (2009). Competition and Niche Overlap Between Gibbons (Hylobates albibarbis) and Other Frugivorous Vertebrates in Gunung Palung National Park, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. In: Whittaker, D., Lappan, S. (eds) The Gibbons. Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-88604-6_9

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