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mangrove [ˈmæŋgrəʊv] N BOT

mangrove

红树 hóngshù

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In this way, mangroves build their own environments. en.wikipedia.org

The main habitats are intertidal mudflats, low samphire shrubland, scattered patches of dry rainforest, and channel-fringing mangroves. en.wikipedia.org

It is found in primary, secondary, and mangrove forests. en.wikipedia.org

A few species occur in estuarine areas of mangrove forests close to the sea. en.wikipedia.org

During the 1980s and 1990s, about 35% of the world's mangrove forests had vanished. en.wikipedia.org

Nearby mangrove swamps provide sanctuaries for sea birds. en.wikipedia.org

Mangroves stabilize the coastal zone from the interior and will migrate with the shoreline to remain adjacent to the boundary of the water. en.wikipedia.org

The mangrove forests are likely to be totally lost in the next 100 years, if current trends continues. en.wikipedia.org

Local shrimpers charged that corporate methods were damaging the environment and destroying natural stock through destruction of the mangrove breeding swamps. en.wikipedia.org

Vegetation on these islands mainly consists of mangrove swamps, and they are prone to flooding. en.wikipedia.org

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