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lies at the mouth of the river, to the northeast of the village. Several of the village buildings are located on the sandy beach and others are located further inland under the protection of vegetation. Geologically the village lies on a part of Irian Jaya called the
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in the world. A reserve has been proposed, known as the Wewe-Koor Nature Reserve, which would protect this stretch of the coastline. Along with the proposed Jamursba-Medi and Sausapor reserves the three reserves combined would protect 85 km of the coastline.
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The geology and tectonics of Eastern Indonesia: proceedings of the CCOP-IOC SEATAR Working Group Meeting, Bandung, Indonesia, 9–14 July 1979
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Perspectives on the Bird's Head of Irian, Jaya, Indonesia: proceedings of the Conference, Leiden, 13–17 October 1997
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In the 1950s, the Koor river basin was explored by the Dutch. The area was affected by a very large
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Bird's Head approaches: Irian Jaya studies, a programme for interdisciplinary research
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Koor and this stretch of coast of northwest Papua are noted for their
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to the east of Koor. The earthquakes prompted a widespread
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Photo of a Dutch expedition from 1954 along the Koor River
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of 7.6 and 7.4, that had their epicentre near the town of
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Maluku dan Irian Jaya Volume 3, Issue 1 of Buletin LEKNAS
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Koor is located on the western side of the mouth of the
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Miedema, Jelle; Odé, Cecilia; A. C. Dam, Rien (1998).
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Koor is located in Bird's Head Peninsula
Bird's Head Peninsula
0°23′S 132°20′E / 0.383°S 132.333°E / -0.383; 132.333
Province
Southwest Papua
Regency
Tambrauw
District
Kwoor
Time zone
UTC+9
WIT
Kwoor
Tambrauw Regency
Southwest Papua
Indonesia
Bird's Head Peninsula
earthquake doublet in early 2009
moment magnitudes
Waibeem
tsunami alert
seaturtles
leatherback turtle
Koor River
Tosem-Koor Mountains
spit
Koor Fault
Abun language
"Trengganu Meets Competition"
Welt Atlas

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