Kawaluso Island is one of the outermost islands in Indonesia with a distance 68 KM from city Tahuna or 5-10 hours by boat capital Sangihe Islands Regency, Tahuna. Currently, electricity on supplied diesel power plant (PLTD) capacity 200 kW. This condition causes to be electrified 12 per day. So that additional sources are needed so 24 Therefore, solar (PLTS) alternative as for and reduces cost ...

This study aims to determine the prospects for developing fish farming on coast of Mallusetasi Beach, Barru Regency, South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. is an explanatory research that designs obtaining information about based environmental aspects. A sampling location sample carried out by observing and surmising these locations have potential development farming. Station 1 located around hatc...

[1] The Sulu Sea, isolated from the neighboring ocean below 570 m, is nearly isothermal below 1250 m but with a marked salinity increase with depth. The source of the deep Sulu Sea water has been attributed to South China Sea water overflowing the 570 m topographic sill of Panay Strait. However, the Panay overflow (estimated as 0.32 × 10 m/sec) is an unlikely source for the saltier water Sulu S...

Two new species of the genus Stenandra Lameere, 1912 are described: Stenandra saitoae from Sulawesi of Indonesia and Stenandra asiatica from Vietnam. A key to the species of the Stenandra is given.

A new species Melobasina (Ulaikoilia) jennyae sp. n. (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) is described from Sulawesi, Indonesia. A key is provided to distinguish the new species from the other two known species.

The present-day distribution patterns of the cicadas of Wallacea, New Guinea, and the West Pacific reflect the extremely complex geotectonic history of that area. The patterns found in two unrelated monophyletic groups of cicadas (Insecta, Homoptera, Cicadoidea), the subtribe Cosmopsaltriaria and the tribe Chlorocystini with its sister tribe Prasiini, are analysed and related to data from the g...

ISLAND SOUTHEAST ASIA has perhaps the greatest variety of watercraft of any culture area in the world. Through centuries of adaptation to tropical riverine and maritime environments, the people of this island world have created hundreds-indeed, probably thousands-of different kinds of boats. The primitive rafts that first transported the early inhabitants to offshore islands evolved into the so...