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Mangroves-The Sundarbans Flashcards

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Characteristics

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Over India and Bangladesh, 10000km2, largest mangrove forest, delta Ganges Brahmaputra and Mengha

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Importance

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Endangered species, Royal Bengal tiger, nursery, barrier of tropical storms

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Formation

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Delta of 3 rivers that supply sediment

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Species

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Tigers, jungle cats, macaques

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Threat

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Industrialisation, population rise, clearing mangroves, tourism

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