Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment

Photo essay: Surveying Phia Oac, Cao Bang Province

10/31/2012 3:45:00 PM

(VACNE) - Overnight stay in the town of Nguyen Binh, our survey team to continue to survey the area with rich biological resources and diversity is such as national natural treasures (Phia Oac & Phia Den). It is also working to confirm and add to the scientific evidence before the Conference Oac and side to side - the national natural treasure held after 1 day on 02/10/2012 at Cao Bang.

Distances of about 35 km from the town of Nguyen Binh, is more than 10km from the foot of the road up the mountain - the highest of the famous "bow Ngan Son" - twisted all around want to gut it out, but asup the wonders of untouched mountains, canyons from poetic rock with cool climate, fresh mountain took us floating high in the first place scene.

The uplink to Phía Oắc

On the way we meet a lot of water in the rock slot continuous flow (local people called "nước mó" water), which proves the vegetation cover and the humus layer on the mountain in good

However there are many rocky areas with very thin cover layer surface

Watching which Phia Oac on the way

While this was the 7th survey team is here to investigate, research, assess the status of biodiversity and natural resources as a scientific basis for the construction of the National Park Phia Oac Side - Phia Den, but the members of the group are still fascinated by dwarf forests on high mountains covered with green moss.