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Omo Forest Reserve is a preserved area of tropical rainforest in Ogun state, in the south-western part of Nigeria. It is located about 135 km (84 mi) northeast of Lagos and 80 km (50 mi) east of Ijebu Ode .
Forest Reserve is located in Ijebu Province of Ogun State, south-western Nigeria (6°35'-7°05'N 4°19'-4°40'E; Fig. 1). The reserve was established in 1925 and covers about 130,500 ha.
Map of the Omo Forest Reserve, Nigeria, showing locations (marked in green) of respondents. Those situated outside the forest (i.e. Ijebu Ode and Shagamu) commuted from those locations to...
National site name: Omo Forest Reserve. Central coordinates: Latitude: 6.8747, Longitude: 4.3515. System: terrestrial. Elevation (m): 15 to 300. Area of KBA (km2): 1319.079715. Protected area coverage (%): 100.00. KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD’. Legacy site: Yes.
The Omo Biosphere Reserve is located in Ijebu, Southern Nigeria, roughly 135 km north-east of Lagos. Its name comes from the River Omo that traverses its territory. Elevation ranges from 15 m to 150 m above sea level, creating the perfect conditions for the mixed moist forest and semi-evergreen rainforest found in the biosphere reserve.
This study assessed the soil nutrient status in Nauclea diderrichii and Pinus caribaea plantations of Omo Forest Reserve, Ogun State, Nigeria.
Located about 135 kilometers from Lagos, the Omo Forest Reserve contains over 200 types of tree, 125 species of bird and several mammals, including many endangered species such as chimpanzees, elephants and white-throated guenon monkeys.
