Explain about Mangrove Forests
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The mangrove tidal forests are found in the areas of coasts influenced by tides. ... Dense mangroves are the common varieties with roots of the plants submerged under water. The deltas of the Ganga, the Mahanadi, the Krishna, the Godavari and the Kaveri are covered by such vegetation.
They can live in areas with less oxygen and can survive in saline water. Examples of trees in this region are Nipa Palm, Loop Root etc. In India, they are found in Sunderban, West Bengal, and in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Animals found in this region are turtles, snakes, crocodiles etc.
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Mangrove Forests :-
- Mangrove Forests found in the areas of coasts influenced by tides.
- Mud and silt get accumulated on such coasts.
- Dense mangroves are the common varieties with roots of the plants submerged under water.
- The deltas of the Ganga, the Mahanadi, the Krishna, the Godavari and the Kaveri are covered by such vegetation.
- Sunderban is the largest mangrove in the world. It is famous for Sundari tree, which provide durable hard timber.
- Palm, coconut, keora, agar, also grow in some parts of the delta.
- Royal Bengal Tiger is the famous animal in these forests.
- Turtles, crocodiles, gharials and snakes are found in these forests.
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