describe mangrove swamp
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By Me -
A mangrove commonly refers to two different things: a tidal swamp ecosystem found in tropical deltas, estuaries, lagoons or islands, and the characteristic tree species populating this ecosystem. ... Because of their sensitivity to the cold, mangroves are restricted to the tropics and subtropics.
By spammers -
A mangrove swamp is a distinct saline woodland or shrubland habitat formed by mangrove trees in brackish tidal water. They are characterized by depositional coastal environments, where fine sediments (often with high organic content) collect in areas protected from high-energy wave action.
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Mangrove swamps are wetlands found in coastal areas. They are found in tropical and subtropical regions. Mangrove swamps are formed by mangrove trees in salty (or brackish*) tidal water. Mangrove swamps are important because they help stabilise shorelines by slowing down erosion, and also act as and provide natural barriers protecting coastal communities from floods and hurricanes.
*brackish means salty
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